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SB04 AOD

2004 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,077 mi
Last recorded104,077 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB04 AOD
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 104,077 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 8 Apr 2014 104,067 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 5 Apr 2013 99,251 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 99,241 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 88,892 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2011 83,696 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded

fuel light on

offside front drop link gaitor torn

power steering pipes loose in clips

slight oil leak from engine

slight play in nearside front drop link

tail pipe very corroded and outer case split

Fail 5 May 2011 83,696 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded

fuel light on

offside front drop link gaitor torn

power steering pipes loose in clips

slight oil leak from engine

slight play in nearside front drop link

tail pipe very corroded and outer case split

Pass 13 May 2010 79,600 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside front tyre on 2.5mm(front tyres worn on edges)

offside handbrake lever not fully returning

power steering pipe out of clip

rear wiper torn

slight cracking on nearside front lower ball joint gaitor

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 13 May 2010 79,600 miles

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded

moved obstruction in windscreen

offside front tyre on 2.5mm(front tyres worn on edges)

offside handbrake lever not fully returning

offside upper side light inop

play in offside front drop link

power steering pipe out of clip

rear wiper torn

slight cracking on nearside front lower ball joint gaitor

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 8 May 2009 72,571 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 72,567 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 63,710 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2008 63,604 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 50,083 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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SB04 AOD is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SB04 AOD, 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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SB04 AOD is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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