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LV04 PJY

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

106,730 mi
Last recorded106,730 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 PJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2014 106,730 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 95,707 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 95,707 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 87,478 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 87,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 81,953 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 70,939 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 55,063 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

washer bottle cap missing

Pass 23 Feb 2009 55,063 miles

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

washer bottle cap missing

Pass 13 Aug 2007 39,383 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Aug 2007 39,230 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)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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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LV04 PJY is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,230cc petrol 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 LV04 PJY, 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 LV04 PJY registered?

LV04 PJY is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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