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YK06 UDT

2006 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

211,496 mi
Last recorded211,496 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 UDT
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 211,496 miles

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 211,492 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 May 2017 211,095 miles

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

coolant leak

rear axle and panhard rod are corroded

Fail 8 May 2017 211,092 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 150--200 (3.7.B.5b)

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

coolant leak

rear axle and panhard rod are corroded

Pass 11 May 2016 210,457 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 190--150 (3.7.B.5b)

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

poor beam pattern in nearside headlamp

Fail 3 May 2016 210,450 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 190--150 (3.7.B.5b)

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

poor beam pattern in nearside headlamp

Fail 29 Jan 2016 210,291 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 200-- 100 (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

Pass 29 Jan 2015 200,581 miles

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

plastic trims shields and guaards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 27 Jan 2014 183,958 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)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 183,958 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 173,402 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 173,385 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 167,976 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 167,892 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 142,813 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 100,836 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 60,413 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 33,562 miles

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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YK06 UDT is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel 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 YK06 UDT, 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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YK06 UDT is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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