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MT04 PZE

2004 Citroen C8

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,449 mi
Last recorded40,449 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 PZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 40,449 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 37,817 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 34,257 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 31,501 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 31,501 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 25,748 miles

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 11 Aug 2020 25,736 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 25,736 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 25,718 miles

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 25,672 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 25,397 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 24,526 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 23,848 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 23,250 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 22,622 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 21,993 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 21,757 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 21,309 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 20,872 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

n/s wiper split on end

Pass 6 Jul 2009 20,872 miles

n/s wiper split on end

Pass 21 Jul 2008 19,939 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 16,873 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 16,458 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 15 May 2007 16,458 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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MT04 PZE is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MT04 PZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT04 PZE registered?

MT04 PZE is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 8 June 2004.

Is MT04 PZE safe to buy?

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