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AJ06 HUV

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

181,696 mi
Last recorded181,696 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 HUV
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 181,696 miles

nearside front fog light not working

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre perished

oil leak engine

Fail 25 May 2022 181,696 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside front fog light not working

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre perished

oil leak engine

Pass 26 May 2021 172,984 miles

NSF fog light not working.

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 26 May 2021 172,984 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Non obligatory stop lamp. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

NSF fog light not working.

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 169,171 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 169,171 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 157,673 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Fail 8 Feb 2019 157,673 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 22 Feb 2018 149,243 miles

chips in screen

nearside rear tyre on 2mm + worn on edges

offside rear tyre perished + on 2mm

Fail 14 Feb 2018 149,243 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty wont switch off (1.3.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

chips in screen

nearside rear tyre on 2mm + worn on edges

offside rear tyre perished + on 2mm

Pass 25 Jan 2017 139,669 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 25 Jan 2017 139,669 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 Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Feb 2016 133,458 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT PULLEY RATTLES

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER SHIELD BREAKING OFF BUT NOT BLOWING

Fail 11 Feb 2016 133,457 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT PULLEY RATTLES

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER SHIELD BREAKING OFF AND RATTLES

Pass 28 Oct 2014 107,990 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

REAR SILENCER CORRODED AND OUTER SHIELD BREAKING OFF

Fail 28 Oct 2014 107,990 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

REAR SILENCER CORRODED AND OUTER SHIELD BREAKING OFF

Pass 22 Oct 2013 99,386 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISY

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE OF STEERING RACK

Fail 21 Oct 2013 99,386 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISY

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE OF STEERING RACK

Pass 26 Oct 2012 87,592 miles

slight play steering

Fail 26 Oct 2012 87,592 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

slight play steering

Pass 13 Sep 2011 77,011 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 77,011 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

osr tyre sidewall perrished

rear pads getting low

Pass 9 Aug 2010 62,030 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 62,028 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

unable to see front or rear pads through wheels

Pass 14 Aug 2009 49,319 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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AJ06 HUV is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

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 AJ06 HUV, 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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AJ06 HUV is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 14 June 2006.

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