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KR06 XYE

2006 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,055 mi
Last recorded120,055 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 XYE
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 120,055 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back brake pipes corroded on the clips at the side off the tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 115,121 miles

Nearside head lamp bulb is dull.

Nearside main beam bulb not fitted correctly.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber starting to split.

centre exhaust bracket corroded away and back box corroded.

washer jet missing from offside wiper blade.

Fail 31 May 2017 115,121 miles

Nearside head lamp bulb is dull.

Nearside main beam bulb not fitted correctly.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid added water. (8.2.3)

brake pedal rubber starting to split.

centre exhaust bracket corroded away and back box corroded.

washer jet missing from offside wiper blade.

Pass 27 May 2016 111,221 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre exhaust hanger corroded off

centre rear seat removed seatbelt not checked

rear silencer corroded

Pass 29 May 2015 102,498 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 93,994 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 93,994 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 May 2013 81,966 miles

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 31 May 2013 81,966 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2012 68,067 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wipers split slightly at ends

Pass 1 Jun 2011 54,492 miles

nearside front tyre worn excessivly on outer edge

Fail 28 May 2011 54,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn excessivly on outer edge

Pass 27 May 2010 41,571 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seats in both seats in boot compartment

Pass 26 May 2009 31,599 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 31,599 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Citroen C8?

Based on 163,993 MOT tests across 11,350 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
7,770
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,557
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,989
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,586
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,982
Registration plate lamp not working 5,758
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KR06 XYE is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 77,509 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KR06 XYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KR06 XYE is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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