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GD04 KWM

2004 Citroen C8

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,750 mi
Last recorded84,750 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 KWM
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 84,750 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 80,396 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 77,442 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 77,442 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 73,598 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 68,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front undertray protection cover fitted

Fail 15 Jun 2010 68,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front undertray protection cover fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2009 62,820 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 54,153 miles

Exhaust bracket starting to carrode.

Nearside front tyre is going bald on outer edge.

Unable to see rear inner brake pads.

Unable to test nearside rear seat belt.

unable to see front inner brake pads.

Fail 7 Jul 2008 54,153 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Exhaust bracket starting to carrode.

Nearside front tyre is going bald on outer edge.

Unable to see rear inner brake pads.

Unable to test nearside rear seat belt.

unable to see front inner brake pads.

Pass 10 Jul 2007 45,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r seat not fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

wheel balance weights very close to both front calipers after new pads fitted causing sliding calipers to sit further out

Fail 9 Jul 2007 45,398 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r seat not fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

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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GD04 KWM is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GD04 KWM, 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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GD04 KWM is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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