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HW04 HKM

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,401 mi
Last recorded106,401 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 HKM
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 106,401 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 90,498 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 77,729 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 66,904 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 65,303 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 57,610 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Pass 3 Aug 2012 53,524 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2012 53,524 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 48,073 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 48,064 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 42,332 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 42,329 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 34,719 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 34,717 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 27,859 miles

Furthermost rear seat removed prior to retest

Fail 8 Jul 2008 27,857 miles

Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 22,529 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 21,646 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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HW04 HKM is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 HW04 HKM, 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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HW04 HKM is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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