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MF06 OCV

2006 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,533 mi
Last recorded100,533 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF06 OCV
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 100,533 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 95,696 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 88,763 miles

Central Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal weld repair (above axle) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi hose (metal part corroded0 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

no seats fitted in rear at time of test.

slight oil leak at engine

Fail 30 Mar 2019 88,763 miles

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired axle ( welding inadequate) no strength in weld joints (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi hose (metal part corroded0 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

no seats fitted in rear at time of test.

Pass 5 Mar 2018 85,125 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 74,996 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 70,192 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 64,883 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 59,678 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

o/s/f track arm has play

wipers starting to smear

Pass 27 Feb 2014 59,678 miles

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

o/s/f track arm has play

wipers starting to smear

Pass 20 Feb 2013 56,013 miles

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 51,719 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 45,461 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 37,858 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 29,585 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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MF06 OCV is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MF06 OCV, 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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MF06 OCV is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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