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BG54 HFN

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,268 mi
Last recorded77,268 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 HFN
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2014 77,268 miles

Engine management light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside front tyre wearing low on edge

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2013 76,085 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 75,893 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 68,541 miles

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

exhaust rear corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2012 68,320 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust rear corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2011 60,214 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 60,214 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 52,127 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 43,213 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 35,192 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 27,294 miles

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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BG54 HFN is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG54 HFN, 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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What year was BG54 HFN registered?

BG54 HFN is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is BG54 HFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG54 HFN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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