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GF08 ZZU

2008 Citroen C6

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

60,286 mi
Last recorded60,286 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C673,163 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 ZZU
MakeCitroen
ModelC6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 60,286 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 59,794 miles

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play linked to suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 59,771 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 59,771 miles

Fuel tank insecure pat tank + outlet broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 58,332 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 58,332 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Wheel arch liner (5.2.3 (f))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 56,530 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 54,501 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 53,513 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 53,511 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 52,360 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 40,044 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 39,388 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 39,380 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 21,354 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 13,053 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 13,053 miles

Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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 ZZU is a 2008 Citroen C6 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZZU, 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 ZZU registered?

GF08 ZZU is a 2008 Citroen C6, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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