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KH54 VEL

2004 Citroen C8

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

153,337 mi
Last recorded153,337 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH54 VEL
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2014 153,337 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 4 Mar 2014 153,337 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.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)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 135,972 miles

Nearside door mirror temporary tape repair

Pass 13 Dec 2011 121,997 miles

1 x Hi level stop bulb not working

Fuel filler outer flap missing

Nearside rear sliding door cannot be opened

Fail 13 Dec 2011 121,997 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

1 x Hi level stop bulb not working

Fuel filler outer flap missing

Nearside rear sliding door cannot be opened

Pass 3 Dec 2010 98,887 miles

Nearside front tyre worn badly to outer tread edge

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

Offside parking brake efforty slightly low

Rear service brake imbalance of 38%, nearside effort slightly earlier

Fail 3 Dec 2010 98,887 miles

Nearside front tyre worn badly to outer tread edge

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

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

Offside parking brake efforty slightly low

Rear service brake imbalance of 38%, nearside effort slightly earlier

Pass 13 Nov 2009 77,692 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 45,225 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 45,225 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 37,600 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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KH54 VEL is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KH54 VEL, 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 KH54 VEL registered?

KH54 VEL is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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