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PE54 FPD

2004 Citroen C8

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

144,221 mi
Last recorded144,221 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE54 FPD
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2016 144,221 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

p/a gearbox mount corroded

p/a underneath of vehicle corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2016 144,220 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

p/a underneath of vehicle corroded

p/a gearbox mount corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 140,246 miles

Exhaust system corroded

O/S/F bottom ball joint rubber perished

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

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 24 Mar 2015 140,245 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust system corroded

O/S/F bottom ball joint rubber perished

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

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 31 Mar 2014 43,592 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 43,592 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2014 137,436 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 128,752 miles

ADVISE REAR TYRES SLIGHT WEAR ON EDGES

Fail 22 Oct 2012 128,752 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front discs pitted

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2011 124,052 miles

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

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2011 124,052 miles

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Oct 2010 112,226 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 112,053 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 109,578 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2009 99,178 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 99,165 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 79,781 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 69,584 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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PE54 FPD is a 2004 Citroen C8 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PE54 FPD, 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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PE54 FPD is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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