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LL04 YEX

2004 Citroen C8

Red Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,127 mi
Last recorded76,127 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL04 YEX
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 76,127 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front tyres worn very close to tread depth legal limits and badly worn on edges

engine management warning lamp illuminated

Fail 26 Oct 2016 76,095 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn very close to tread depth legal limits and badly worn on edges

engine management warning lamp illuminated

Pass 19 Oct 2015 68,596 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both wiperblades borderline pass

n/s/f tyre badly worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Oct 2014 62,751 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Oct 2014 62,749 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2013 54,624 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside front brake pad sensor wire broken.

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

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

Offside rear tyre perishing/splitting on outer edge of tread area.

Fail 2 May 2013 54,607 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake pad sensor wire broken.

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre perishing/splitting on outer edge of tread area.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 47,913 miles

Engine Management Warning Lamp Illuminated

Nearside electric side door not working-manual operation only.

child seats fitted to the centre row of seats on the offside and centre seats and the nearside seat of the rear seat not allowing a full inspection of the adult seat belts.

Fail 5 Mar 2012 47,911 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine Management Warning Lamp Illuminated

Nearside electric side door not working-manual operation only.

child seats fitted to the centre row of seats on the offside and centre seats and the nearside seat of the rear seat not allowing a full inspection of the adult seat belts.

Pass 24 Feb 2011 43,062 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 37,642 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 37,642 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 30,859 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 26,058 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 23,073 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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LL04 YEX is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Red with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LL04 YEX, 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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LL04 YEX is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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