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GF08 JSV

2008 Citroen C6

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

105,585 mi
Last recorded105,585 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C673,163 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 JSV
MakeCitroen
ModelC6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 105,585 miles

Advise front suspension lower ball joint bolts loose ( secured )

Advise steering initially knotchy in operation

Pass 22 Nov 2022 105,485 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 105,363 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 104,639 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 103,506 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear hydraulic pipes, in poor condition.

Pass 20 Nov 2018 98,557 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 98,146 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 88,997 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 84,887 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 77,996 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 77,996 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 68,112 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 19 Feb 2013 59,545 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 48,241 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 48,241 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 32,014 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 32,013 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

front discs are heavily corroded/ scored

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 JSV is a 2008 Citroen C6 in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 JSV, 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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What year was GF08 JSV registered?

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

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