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SP54 MUV

2004 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

104,988 mi
Last recorded104,988 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 MUV
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 104,988 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Jan 2015 94,112 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 83,203 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 73,093 miles

2 rearmost seats folded flat

Pass 18 Jan 2012 60,573 miles

air bag lamp on due to n/s/f air bag being turned off

both rear seats removed

mil lamp on

Fail 18 Jan 2012 60,573 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag lamp on due to n/s/f air bag being turned off

both rear seats removed

mil lamp on

rear reg plate loose

Pass 30 Sep 2010 48,086 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 48,086 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 42,578 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Oct 2009 42,578 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Oct 2008 32,490 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 32,490 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 22,626 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 22,502 miles

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

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

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

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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SP54 MUV is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SP54 MUV, 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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What year was SP54 MUV registered?

SP54 MUV is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 22 October 2004.

Is SP54 MUV safe to buy?

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