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SF57 VAD

2008 Citroen C6

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,081 mi
Last recorded70,081 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen C673,163 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF57 VAD
MakeCitroen
ModelC6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 70,081 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Apr 2015 70,081 miles

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

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Centre Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2014 58,686 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2014 58,684 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 46,177 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 38,192 miles

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

near side front antiroll bar drop link worn.

offside rear antiroll bar drop link worn.

Pass 7 Jan 2011 31,497 miles

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)

How Reliable is the Citroen C6?

Based on 11,991 MOT tests across 831 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,517
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
831
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 211
Registration plate lamp not working 200
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 182
Fluid suspension unit leaking 147
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SF57 VAD is a 2008 Citroen C6 in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 73,163 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 C6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF57 VAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF57 VAD registered?

SF57 VAD is a 2008 Citroen C6, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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