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FY54 UGG

2004 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

73,615 mi
Last recorded73,615 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 UGG
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 73,615 miles

metal hanger broken away from centre exhaust

Pass 27 Feb 2017 69,396 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 30 Sep 2015 64,584 miles

no rear seats fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2015 64,584 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

no rear seats fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2014 61,545 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

wiper ends starting to wear

Fail 22 Sep 2014 61,540 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

wiper ends starting to wear

Pass 30 Sep 2013 58,018 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 27 Sep 2013 58,012 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 24 Sep 2012 52,202 miles

auxillary belt braking up

Fail 22 Sep 2012 52,185 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

auxillary belt braking up

Pass 15 Sep 2011 45,201 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2011 45,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 39,330 miles

front discs worn

Pass 7 Sep 2009 34,812 miles

3rd row seats not present at time of test.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

both front wiper blades split and deteriorated,recommend replacement.

rear wiper blade split and deteriorated.

service indicator on dash showing car is over due a service.

towbar socket corroding,recommend replacement.

Fail 7 Sep 2009 34,812 miles

3rd row seats not present at time of test.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

both front wiper blades split and deteriorated,recommend replacement.

rear wiper blade split and deteriorated.

service indicator on dash showing car is over due a service.

towbar socket corroding,recommend replacement.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 30,046 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear 2nd row seat not present at time of test.

recommend wheel alignment check/adjustment ref uneven tyre wear.

Fail 12 Sep 2008 30,046 miles

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

NOTE FRONT CRANKSHAFT PULLEY DETERIORATED AND FALLING APPART,RECOMMEND RENEWAL ASAP.

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

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

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

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

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

nearside rear 2nd row seat not present at time of test.

offside rear tyre perishing,recommend renewal.

recommend wheel alignment check/adjustment ref uneven tyre wear.

Pass 6 Sep 2007 24,852 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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FY54 UGG is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FY54 UGG, 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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FY54 UGG is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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