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AF06 ESO

2006 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,200 mi
Last recorded119,200 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 ESO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 119,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges (close to cords) middle tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drivers seat forward back switch broken hard to operate.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge (close to cords) middle tread 3-4mm. 215/60 R16 99H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Middle seat of middle row missing ,and both rear seats missing ()

Pass 22 Aug 2018 101,605 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 87,123 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 87,085 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing Under arch support bar bolt into top of subframe (2.4.G.1)

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 Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing Rear of subframe (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt loose on rear of subframe (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 78,044 miles

Nearside Front disc rusted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front disc rusted

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2015 72,525 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 72,336 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 65,536 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 58,196 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 50,657 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 12 Sep 2011 44,462 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 43,499 miles

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

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

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

both brake discs are showing signs of wear

Pass 14 Jul 2010 36,506 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 26,640 miles

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

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

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

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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AF06 ESO is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AF06 ESO, 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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AF06 ESO is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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