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LC06 JGF

2006 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

170,741 mi
Last recorded170,741 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 JGF
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 170,741 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 170,739 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 160,950 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 160,950 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 149,508 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material center (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Mar 2021 149,489 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 130,080 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 115,977 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 115,879 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 May 2017 105,865 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 101,274 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 101,273 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 94,666 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 88,070 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 77,232 miles

1 of 2 tail lights out on the o/s

N/s/r rear seat missing at time of test

Pass 18 May 2012 66,351 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 53,108 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 53,107 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 May 2010 42,092 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 30,615 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

centre and rear seats missing

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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LC06 JGF is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC06 JGF, 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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LC06 JGF is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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