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EF04 FWV

2004 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

99,683 mi
Last recorded99,683 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 FWV
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 99,683 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 99,683 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 93,784 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 87,522 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 85,755 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 80,456 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 74,768 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 68,108 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 61,910 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 54,850 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 46,554 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 35,012 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 28,196 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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EF04 FWV is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EF04 FWV, 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 EF04 FWV registered?

EF04 FWV is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 11 June 2004.

Is EF04 FWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF04 FWV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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