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LA06 CPY

2006 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

72,609 mi
Last recorded72,609 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 CPY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 72,609 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 72,609 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 64,613 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 64,613 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 55,193 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 12 Jan 2016 55,193 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Jan 2015 44,784 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 40,572 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2014 40,572 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 33,917 miles

airbag light on

Fail 11 Feb 2013 33,917 miles

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

airbag light on

Pass 28 Feb 2012 28,807 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 28,807 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front wiper blades split

Pass 3 Dec 2010 24,397 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 24,397 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 19,950 miles

n/s front tyre worn at outter edge

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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LA06 CPY is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 LA06 CPY, 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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What year was LA06 CPY registered?

LA06 CPY is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is LA06 CPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA06 CPY shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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