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BT54 TXR

2004 Citroen C8

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,103 mi
Last recorded104,103 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 TXR
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 104,103 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 98,332 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 98,332 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 88,547 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 88,547 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 84,572 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 77,716 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2014 77,716 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 64,527 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 64,515 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 64,515 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 57,589 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 52,111 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all tyres perished on car

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn low on outer edges of tread (n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge of tread)

o/s/f wiper rubber split

o/s/r upper side lamp inop

stone chip front windscreen

Fail 5 Sep 2009 52,111 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all tyres perished on car

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn low on outer edges of tread (n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge of tread)

o/s/f wiper rubber split

o/s/r upper side lamp inop

stone chip front windscreen

Pass 10 Sep 2008 44,213 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 38,532 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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BT54 TXR is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BT54 TXR, 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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BT54 TXR is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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