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AU56 UCY

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

138,938 mi
Last recorded138,938 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 UCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 138,938 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 126,080 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 126,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 107,006 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2018 107,006 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 91,265 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 73,872 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 52,016 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 39,530 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre showing signs of age

Pass 3 Aug 2013 32,224 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 29,317 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 26 Aug 2011 25,572 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Aug 2010 21,588 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 18,172 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 UCY is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc 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 AU56 UCY, 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 UCY registered?

AU56 UCY is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is AU56 UCY safe to buy?

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