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RV06 ZFS

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

74,444 mi
Last recorded74,444 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 ZFS
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 74,444 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2018 60,568 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Occasional seat ()

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Spare tyre defective worn smooth on shoulder(s) ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 15 May 2018 60,568 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Occasional seat ()

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Spare tyre defective worn smooth on shoulder(s) ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 27 May 2017 47,139 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 47,125 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 44,715 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2016 44,645 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Cat mounting bracket broken (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 41,662 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust down pipe bracket broken but not insecure

exhaust fexi down pipe joint deteriorating

Fail 26 Jun 2014 37,628 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 37,628 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 33,021 miles

Oil leak

rear tyres worn low

Fail 22 Jun 2013 33,021 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

front brake imbalance high at 23% limit is 25%

rear tyres worn low

Pass 21 Jun 2012 29,522 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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2012 29,522 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front 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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 26,187 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2010 22,416 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 22,351 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 18,221 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT WIPER RUBBERS STARTING TO SPLIT.

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO NEAR SIDE TYRE WALL (OUTER)

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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RV06 ZFS is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 RV06 ZFS, 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 RV06 ZFS registered?

RV06 ZFS is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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