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HY04 GHU

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,615 mi
Last recorded82,615 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY04 GHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 82,615 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK GAITER DAMP...

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2013 82,608 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK GAITER DAMP...

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 69,931 miles

osr tyre wearing low on inside edge

Fail 1 Jun 2012 69,931 miles

Offside 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)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

osr tyre wearing low on inside edge

Pass 31 May 2011 59,324 miles

front and rear brake discs wearing

front brake pads wearing low

heat cover around rear exhaust box rusting away

strong advice n/s/f tyre on limit of 1,6mm

strong advice rear brake pads on limit of 1,5mm

Pass 29 May 2010 48,275 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 40,380 miles

front and rear brake discs starting to wear and lipped

heat cover around rear exhaust box rusting away

o/s/f headlight washer cover missing

strong advice rear brake pad outer on n/s/r wearing low

Pass 22 May 2008 29,306 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 23,462 miles

both near side front and near side rear tyres getting low

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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HY04 GHU is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 HY04 GHU, 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 HY04 GHU registered?

HY04 GHU is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is HY04 GHU safe to buy?

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