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AK56 JTU

2006 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,025 mi
Last recorded104,025 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 JTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 104,025 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 95,361 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 95,361 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 86,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 78,022 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 65,713 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust Silencer Deteriorated

Fail 23 Sep 2016 65,713 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust Silencer Deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2015 57,852 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust deteriorated.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 29 Sep 2014 49,491 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing on edges

rear exhaust getting deteriorated

Pass 1 Oct 2013 42,168 miles

engine under tray loose

offside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 28 Sep 2012 34,067 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 27,058 miles

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

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

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

engine oil needs topping up

Pass 30 Sep 2010 19,006 miles

cut in offside front tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2009 11,615 miles

Unable to Fully Check All Rear Seat Belts Due to Child Seats Being Fitted

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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AK56 JTU is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Blue 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 AK56 JTU, 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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AK56 JTU is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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