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DU04 HRE

2004 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,139 mi
Last recorded110,139 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU04 HRE
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 110,139 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 110,124 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 100,566 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 91,394 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 83,893 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 83,893 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 77,517 miles

both front wipers starting to seperate

damage to screen(zone b)

rear seats not fitted unable to fully test seat belts

rear silencer in poor condition

slight fluctuation to n/s/f brake

Fail 14 Aug 2012 77,517 miles

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

both front wipers starting to seperate

damage to screen(zone b)

o/s handbrake low effort

rear seats not fitted unable to fully test seat belts

rear silencer in poor condition

slight fluctuation to n/s/f brake

Pass 12 Apr 2011 72,670 miles

service light illuminated

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine light illuminated

no rear seats fitted for test

Fail 12 Apr 2011 72,670 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

engine light illuminated

no rear seats fitted for test

service light illuminated

Pass 8 Jun 2010 71,390 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 71,390 miles

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

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

o/s and n/s front discs badly worn front pads low handbrake not working on o/s

Pass 13 May 2009 57,734 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front discs heavily lipped (advise pads)

Pass 6 May 2008 46,546 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 46,546 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 May 2007 37,015 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DU04 HRE is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DU04 HRE, 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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DU04 HRE is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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