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AU56 UBZ

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

64,917 mi
Last recorded64,917 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 UBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 64,917 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Dec 2021 64,613 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 62,269 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 60,267 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 58,677 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 89,051 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

spare tyre has wire showing

Fail 30 Sep 2013 89,051 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

spare tyre has wire showing

Pass 1 Oct 2012 76,289 miles

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge.

o/s/f tyre worn outer edge.

Fail 29 Sep 2012 76,270 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Sep 2011 55,303 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 55,303 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 43,832 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 32,882 miles

nearside door mirror glass brokern

nearsidr front tyre 3mm

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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AU56 UBZ is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AU56 UBZ, 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 AU56 UBZ registered?

AU56 UBZ is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is AU56 UBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU56 UBZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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