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GF08 ZZV

2008 Citroen C6

Blue Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

123,540 mi
Last recorded123,540 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C673,163 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 ZZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 123,540 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 123,524 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face badly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Needs polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad very low .? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output needs polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2023 121,524 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 109,958 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2022 109,920 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 97,896 miles

suspension valve and pipes corroding at rear

under tray has various fixings missing

Pass 14 Feb 2020 94,905 miles

rear suspension pipes slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2019 92,357 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 88,363 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 88,363 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 85,264 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 85,264 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 78,879 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 73,755 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on rear suspension pipes

engine management light on

Fail 20 Apr 2015 73,755 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on rear suspension pipes

engine management light on

Pass 16 Apr 2014 62,817 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2014 62,817 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2013 52,208 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f brake pad warning wire broken

o/s/r brake dragging slightly

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2012 42,981 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 39,883 miles

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 ZZV is a 2008 Citroen C6 in Blue with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZZV, 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 ZZV registered?

GF08 ZZV is a 2008 Citroen C6, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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