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GU04 YPC

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

114,983 mi
Last recorded114,983 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 YPC
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 114,983 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 114,983 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 105,500 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 105,499 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 95,818 miles

Offside rear upper most side light inop

front number plate damaged

Fail 7 Sep 2015 95,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread worn below to 'inner' edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts to tread showing cords (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside rear upper most side light inop

front number plate damaged

Pass 21 Dec 2012 87,645 miles

All seatbelt's slow to retracked

Chips to front screen

Front number damaged (slight)

Near side rear lower reflector missing (in bumper)

Off side front outer CV boot in poor condition

Off side rear upper side light not working

Rear bumper damaged & repaired with tape

Slight movement from steering colum

Fail 8 Dec 2012 87,464 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

front no plate damaged

rear nearside reflector missing

Pass 18 Jun 2011 77,624 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 77,624 miles

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

both front anti-roll bar drop link top dust covers split and slight play in o/s/f drop link

both rear tyres wearing outer edge and o/s/r low on tread depth

rear exhaust box corroding

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Mar 2011 74,771 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 62,201 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Mar 2010 62,201 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 50,571 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 50,571 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 40,452 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 30,903 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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GU04 YPC is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GU04 YPC, 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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GU04 YPC is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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