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KU06 ASO

2006 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

107,883 mi
Last recorded107,883 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 ASO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 107,883 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

corrosion on front and rear suspension components

o/s/r back brake plate corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2020 106,847 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 106,846 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 106,053 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 106,049 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2018 104,123 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2018 104,121 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 104,054 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 103,282 miles

all four coil-spring corroding

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Jul 2017 103,282 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all four coil-spring corroding

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2016 102,911 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 102,911 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers not working (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 98,607 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively and nearside (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 93,305 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 93,258 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 86,130 miles

O/S front suspension anti roll bar vertical link gaiter deteriorated.

O/S rear brake caliper, limeted movement on caliper handbrake lever

Parking brake efficency near limit

Rear exhaust box rusty

Rear most row of seats, tilt control cable snapped.

Rear washers ioperative.

Fail 2 Jul 2013 86,130 miles

O/S front suspension anti roll bar vertical link gaiter deteriorated.

O/S rear brake caliper, limeted movement on caliper handbrake lever

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake efficency near limit

Rear exhaust box rusty

Rear most row of seats, tilt control cable snapped.

Rear washers ioperative.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 77,866 miles

Rear most exhaust box outer skin rusty & loose

Fail 21 Jun 2012 77,866 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear most exhaust box outer skin rusty & loose

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 67,312 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 56,798 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 45,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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KU06 ASO is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 KU06 ASO, 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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KU06 ASO is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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