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EX04 MHJ

2004 Citroen C8

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,713 mi
Last recorded83,713 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 MHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 83,713 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 75,999 miles

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

baffles loose in centre exhaust silencer

Fail 19 May 2015 75,996 miles

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

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

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

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

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

baffles loose in centre exhaust silencer

Pass 15 May 2014 69,551 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 65,828 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 May 2013 65,825 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Apr 2013 65,747 miles

Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 61,516 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 57,277 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 57,277 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 53,850 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 50,697 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 45,277 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 33,833 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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EX04 MHJ is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EX04 MHJ, 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 EX04 MHJ registered?

EX04 MHJ is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 8 March 2004.

Is EX04 MHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX04 MHJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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