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LX56 YYO

2006 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,231 mi
Last recorded72,231 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2013
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 YYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2013 72,231 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 65,075 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 57,240 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 46,880 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 46,880 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 43,513 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

plastic tray fitted under the engine restricting view of other testable items

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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LX56 YYO is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LX56 YYO, 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 LX56 YYO registered?

LX56 YYO is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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