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DC53 HNP

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

95,930 mi
Last recorded95,930 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 HNP
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 95,930 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 11 Feb 2015 88,729 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre outer tread edge deteriorated.

Pass 7 Feb 2014 82,284 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 82,277 miles

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 67,433 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 60,251 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 50,996 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 41,049 miles

n/s/f tyre tread worn close to wear indicators

n/s/r seat belt slow to retract

n/s/r tyre tread worn to 2mm

o/s/r tyre tread worn close to wear indicators

Pass 7 Feb 2008 32,077 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 21,560 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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DC53 HNP is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DC53 HNP, 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 DC53 HNP registered?

DC53 HNP is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 12 February 2004.

Is DC53 HNP safe to buy?

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