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AU54 ZKM

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,456 mi
Last recorded124,456 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 ZKM
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2017 124,456 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle standard summer tyre on nsr commercial winter tyre on osr (4.1.A.2a)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view poor wiper condition has inflicted deep scratches (8.3.1c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 112,587 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm / axle mounting point (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

give selection lever excessively worn

only 3 rear seats fitted at time of test

tailgate doesn't release on first press of pad sensor

Fail 9 Nov 2016 112,525 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement trailing arm / axle mounting point (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm / axle mounting point (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

give selection lever excessively worn

only 3 rear seats fitted at time of test

tailgate doesn't release on first press of pad sensor

Pass 7 Nov 2015 96,919 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 96,693 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 80,856 miles

rear exhaust section outser skin deteriorated

Fail 14 Nov 2014 80,856 miles

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

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

rear exhaust section outser skin deteriorated

Pass 16 Nov 2013 65,582 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 65,576 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Oct 2012 59,676 miles

nearside rear seat removed

Pass 3 Oct 2011 50,036 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside centre row seat missing at time of test

Pass 6 Sep 2010 39,728 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 30,095 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 23,689 miles

surface perishing to nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Sep 2007 16,369 miles

NSF tyre sidewall perished

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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AU54 ZKM is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 74,696 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 C8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU54 ZKM, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU54 ZKM is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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