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BL54 CLJ

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

113,702 mi
Last recorded113,702 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 CLJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 113,702 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner face (3.5.1i)

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

nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 11 Jan 2016 100,904 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 93,307 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 87,991 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 87,991 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)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 81,807 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 73,642 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 67,946 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 60,711 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 52,816 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 40,273 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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BL54 CLJ is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BL54 CLJ, 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 BL54 CLJ registered?

BL54 CLJ is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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