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FG54 JRU

2004 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,565 mi
Last recorded90,565 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 JRU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2016 90,565 miles

Offside parking brake efficiencies slightly low

Pass 4 Dec 2015 80,426 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 70,044 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 70,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 61,230 miles

both front brake discs corroded on outer edge

nearside rear tyre unevenly worn + worn close to the legal limit

Pass 7 Nov 2012 53,359 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 45,073 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 38,257 miles

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

n/s/r upper s/light inop

Pass 9 Nov 2009 31,200 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 23,682 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 16,215 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 21 Nov 2007 16,215 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

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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FG54 JRU is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG54 JRU, 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 FG54 JRU registered?

FG54 JRU is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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