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AP06 TKX

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

155,665 mi
Last recorded155,665 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 TKX
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 155,665 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 155,658 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2018 145,329 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres are wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2017 139,365 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint of catalyst (7.1.2)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test luggage compartment ()

Fail 17 Jul 2017 139,365 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test luggage compartment ()

Pass 2 Aug 2016 129,673 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 129,664 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emissions not checked (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Centre Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test folded down ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test luggage compartment ()

Pass 21 Jul 2015 120,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Tailgate wont open

Pass 10 Jul 2014 110,488 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Wheel trims fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2013 98,291 miles

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm

rear wiperblade split, rear washer innop

small exhaust blow

n/s/r tyre 3mm

Fail 10 Jul 2013 98,235 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

n/s/r tyre 3mm

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm

rear wiperblade split, rear washer innop

small exhaust blow

Pass 23 Jul 2012 84,839 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 84,838 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 68,810 miles

front brake discs worn thin

front brake pads worn very low

rear brake discs wearing thin and corroding

rear brake pads 80% worn

Pass 27 Jul 2010 57,129 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 57,129 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 45,573 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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AP06 TKX is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 AP06 TKX, 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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AP06 TKX is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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