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OE55 KVV

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

136,389 mi
Last recorded136,389 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 KVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 136,389 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 136,380 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side little / no effort on park brake (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jun 2022 123,330 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 123,329 miles

Fuel tank leaking fuel tank leaking at joint to filling pipe (customer was shown during test) (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 110,926 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2021 110,923 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in rear of outer sill (marked in yellow) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 98,408 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 85,512 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 82,062 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 67,554 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 67,492 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 61,486 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 61,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 56,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear seat belts slow to retract

Fail 5 Jan 2015 56,081 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear seat belts slow to retract

Pass 3 Jan 2014 54,365 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 50,808 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 48,045 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 44,071 miles

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)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 33,320 miles

unable to check n/s centre and o/s rear seat belts as child seats fitted

Fail 29 Dec 2009 33,320 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

unable to check n/s centre and o/s rear seat belts as child seats fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2008 24,063 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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OE55 KVV is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 OE55 KVV, 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 OE55 KVV registered?

OE55 KVV is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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