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GF08 JRO

2008 Citroen C6

Black Petrol 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

134,893 mi
Last recorded134,893 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C673,163 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 JRO
MakeCitroen
ModelC6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 134,893 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible residue (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipes corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2024 128,334 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Front crossmember corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 121,917 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 121,914 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Suspension pipe leaking at rear (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 118,020 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills under side skirts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported clip missing (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 116,303 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 114,930 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 113,355 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 109,734 miles

Front discs pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

Pass 4 Sep 2014 106,201 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 103,911 miles

Both front wishbone rear bushes have slight play but not excessive

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front antiroll bar droplink gaitor slightly perished

Nearside front tyre has 3 mm of tread left and wearing on edges slightly 245/45/18

Nearside front wiper starting to smear the screen slightly

Oil just above the minimum

Fail 23 Dec 2013 103,887 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both front wishbone rear bushes have slight play but not excessive

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front antiroll bar droplink gaitor slightly perished

Nearside front tyre has 3 mm of tread left and wearing on edges slightly 245/45/18

Nearside front wiper starting to smear the screen slightly

Oil just above the minimum

Pass 7 Mar 2013 101,620 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Mar 2013 101,620 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres worn ecessively on egdes

Pass 22 Mar 2012 81,105 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 81,104 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 53,259 miles

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

How Reliable is the Citroen C6?

Based on 11,991 MOT tests across 831 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,517
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
831
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 211
Registration plate lamp not working 200
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 182
Fluid suspension unit leaking 147
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GF08 JRO is a 2008 Citroen C6 in Black with a 2,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 73,163 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF08 JRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GF08 JRO is a 2008 Citroen C6, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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