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WU06 FJJ

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,222 mi
Last recorded121,222 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 FJJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 121,222 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 115,890 miles

engine and undr covers fitted

exhaust corroding

front screen cracked at centre and bottm

slight blow on exhaust - front pipe to turbo

slight play in nsf ball joint

slight play in steering rack

Fail 25 Jun 2018 115,870 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre exhaust mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working osf (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire leak on fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine and undr covers fitted

exhaust corroding

front screen cracked at centre and bottm

os number plate inop

osf tyre wearing on edges

slight blow on exhaust - front pipe to turbo

slight play in nsf ball joint

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Aug 2017 115,354 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2016 109,547 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

engine and underside covers fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2016 109,144 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

engine and underside covers fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2015 101,371 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 101,371 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

white smoke from exhaust during emmisions

Pass 7 Apr 2014 90,045 miles

child seats fitted to o/s + n/s middle row seats. Cant inspect seat belts

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

o/s number plate light came on when boot shut

white/blue smoke coming from exhaust, slight smell of burning oil

Fail 5 Apr 2014 90,000 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

child seats fitted to o/s + n/s middle row seats. Cant inspect seat belts

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

front brake discs heavily lipped

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

o/s number plate light came on when boot shut

white/blue smoke coming from exhaust, slight smell of burning oil

Pass 30 Jul 2013 85,230 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2012 59,514 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 52,538 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 40,400 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 31,293 miles

two rear seats missing at time of test.

Fail 21 Apr 2009 31,293 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)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake pads wearing low.

two rear seats missing at time of test.

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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WU06 FJJ is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 WU06 FJJ, 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 WU06 FJJ registered?

WU06 FJJ is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 3 June 2006.

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