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AU06 OXV

2006 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,643 mi
Last recorded104,643 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 OXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 104,643 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 104,621 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 94,556 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)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 87,668 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 87,668 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 81,174 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 81,174 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 73,368 miles

exhaust tail pipe outer cover corroded and deteriorated

Fail 8 Feb 2014 73,354 miles

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

exhaust tail pipe outer cover corroded and deteriorated

Pass 1 Feb 2013 62,672 miles

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside rear door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 52,136 miles

Nearside rear Passenger door cannot be opened from outside

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

Offside front tyre worn on outside tread

Pass 1 Feb 2011 41,735 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 31,380 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 21,848 miles

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

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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AU06 OXV 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 78.6%.

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 AU06 OXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU06 OXV registered?

AU06 OXV is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is AU06 OXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 OXV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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