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RA06 VTX

2006 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

97,902 mi
Last recorded97,902 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 VTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 97,902 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

heavy outer edge wear to n/s/f tyre

slight wear to o/s/f anti roll bar link

Fail 15 Jun 2018 97,902 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing refitted anti slip pedal rubber (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

heavy outer edge wear to n/s/f tyre

slight wear to o/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 15 Jun 2017 88,954 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy outer edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 88,954 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working replaced 21/5 watt bulb (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy outer edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 80,424 miles

Nearside windscreen damaged but less than 40mm

Offside Rear tyre's outer edge wear

Fail 9 Jun 2016 80,424 miles

Nearside windscreen damaged but less than 40mm

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced 26" wiper blade (8.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre's outer edge wear

Pass 4 Jun 2015 70,880 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 70,880 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 64,641 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyres edges getting low on tread

Fail 12 Jun 2014 64,641 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

n/s/f tyres edges getting low on tread

Pass 13 Jun 2013 57,032 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Jun 2013 57,031 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jun 2012 46,817 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 7 Jun 2012 46,815 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 38,912 miles

middle seat belts not checked, child seats fitted

o/s/r tyres sidewall cracking

outer edge wear on n/s/f tyre

rear pads getting little low

Pass 17 Jun 2010 29,889 miles

Front wipers split but clear screen

Pass 21 Jul 2009 20,297 miles

O/S/F tyre low on outer edge and front pads low

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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RA06 VTX is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 RA06 VTX, 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 RA06 VTX registered?

RA06 VTX is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 25 July 2006.

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