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EY54 RWU

2004 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,139 mi
Last recorded78,139 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY54 RWU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2015 78,139 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 78,139 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 69,560 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 63,156 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 55,160 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs wearing.

front brake pads wearing

front tyres showing signs of wear

nearside rear tyre showing signs of wear.

Fail 29 Oct 2011 55,160 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs wearing.

front brake pads wearing

front tyres showing signs of wear

nearside rear tyre showing signs of wear.

Pass 25 Oct 2010 46,707 miles

both rear tyres worn low and perrished on outer walls 215/60r16

Pass 16 Oct 2009 38,439 miles

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

front brake discs inner surface wearing low

front brake discs some distortion

nearside front tyre worn very low outer edge

offside front tyre wearing low outer edge

rear tyres cracks in side walls + tread

Fail 16 Oct 2009 38,439 miles

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

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front brake discs inner surface wearing low

front brake discs some distortion

nearside front tyre worn very low outer edge

offside front tyre wearing low outer edge

rear tyres cracks in side walls + tread

Pass 18 Oct 2008 30,230 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 21,415 miles

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

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

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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EY54 RWU is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EY54 RWU, 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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EY54 RWU is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 18 September 2004.

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