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MJ04 MFU

2004 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

158,620 mi
Last recorded158,620 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 MFU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 158,620 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

offside rear brake caliper has 50% hold

Fail 30 May 2015 158,620 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

offside rear brake caliper has 50% hold

Pass 23 May 2014 153,278 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 153,278 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 148,350 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 144,078 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 May 2011 140,029 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 131,732 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 117,932 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r tyre wear low

o/s/f tyre under inflated

Pass 15 May 2008 107,102 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 107,102 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 94,845 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 94,831 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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MJ04 MFU is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MJ04 MFU, 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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MJ04 MFU is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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