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NC04 XWZ

2004 Citroen C8

Green Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

94,456 mi
Last recorded94,456 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC04 XWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 94,456 miles

Nearside Front airbag deactivated

Offside Rear exhaust rubber replaced with wire

Offside steering rack slight play

Fail 14 Sep 2015 94,456 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front airbag deactivated

Offside Rear exhaust rubber replaced with wire

Offside steering rack slight play

Pass 11 Apr 2014 85,570 miles

Drivers seat is in poor condition

Front screen washer poor

Near side rear brake slight binding

Rear exhaust is in poor condition

Pass 4 May 2013 84,818 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

all four tyres wearing on the edges

centre exhaust has a weld repair

n/s/r rear seat and n/s/r seat is missing. unable to test seat belts

offside rear upper tailight not working

parking brake lever slightly impeded by seat base foam/material

unable to open o/s/r door from the out side door handle but can with the key fob

vechicle rear weighted down with heavy load to adjust headlight aim !

offside rear door does not open from outside with handle

Fail 24 Apr 2013 84,786 miles

Centre Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

all four tyres wearing on the edges

centre exhaust has a weld repair

n/s/r rear seat and n/s/r seat is missing. unable to test seat belts

offside rear upper tailight not working

parking brake lever slightly impeded by seat base foam/material

unable to open o/s/r door from the out side door handle but can with the key fob

Fail 3 Apr 2013 83,960 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

can not open o/s/r door with the handle but you can open it with the key

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Feb 2012 75,457 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 75,457 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 66,413 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 66,413 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 62,602 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 62,602 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 57,368 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 50,102 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 50,102 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 42,120 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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NC04 XWZ is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Green with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 NC04 XWZ, 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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NC04 XWZ is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 5 June 2004.

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