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LY04 ENJ

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

56,619 mi
Last recorded56,619 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 ENJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 56,619 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint found with pry bar (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2016 56,619 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint found with pry bar (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 56,428 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front headlamp beam image not fully clear

Fail 3 Aug 2015 56,428 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front headlamp beam image not fully clear

Fail 27 Apr 2015 54,882 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 54,882 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 51,023 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Jul 2013 43,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise middle rowof seats,centre seat belt slow to retract

advise third row of seats,off side not fitted,unable to carry out full inspection of seat belt

Pass 1 Jul 2013 43,547 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise middle rowof seats,centre seat belt slow to retract

advise third row of seats,off side not fitted,unable to carry out full inspection of seat belt

Pass 16 Jun 2012 40,378 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges and balding.

advise front number plate faded.

Pass 16 Jun 2011 37,557 miles

advise third row of seats not fitted,unable to inspect seat belts

Fail 13 Jun 2011 37,553 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise third row of seats not fitted,unable to inspect seat belts

Pass 5 Jul 2010 34,569 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 28,646 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 21,178 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 16,281 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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LY04 ENJ is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LY04 ENJ, 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 LY04 ENJ registered?

LY04 ENJ is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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