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MK06 DGY

2006 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

94,626 mi
Last recorded94,626 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK06 DGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 94,626 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 94,623 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 90,894 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Fitted in centre and rear seats ()

Pass 7 Aug 2020 88,362 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 88,359 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 83,306 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 83,304 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 79,147 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 79,141 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 70,415 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 70,415 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 62,823 miles

o/s/r passenger seat not fitted at time of mot

undertray fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2016 62,823 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust corroding in places

o/s/r passenger seat not fitted at time of mot

undertray fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2015 56,109 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust starting to corrode in places

Pass 11 Mar 2014 43,179 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in nearside front tyre

offside rear tyre cracking

offside rear tyre has a cut in sidewall (no cords showing)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 42,204 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 42,183 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 36,186 miles

front brake discs worn and front pads very low

o.s.r has incorrect seat fitted

Fail 6 Mar 2012 36,140 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o.s.r has incorrect seat fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2011 30,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Mar 2010 25,617 miles

rear wiper split

Fail 19 Mar 2010 25,617 miles

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

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

rear wiper split

Pass 20 Mar 2009 20,256 miles

both rear upper sidelight bulbs flickered on when tapped

offside front wiper blade slightly smearing

rear wiper blade split

Fail 20 Mar 2009 20,256 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear upper sidelight bulbs flickered on when tapped

offside front wiper blade slightly smearing

rear wiper blade split

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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MK06 DGY is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 MK06 DGY, 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 MK06 DGY registered?

MK06 DGY is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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