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FB04 LWM

2004 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

169,114 mi
Last recorded169,114 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB04 LWM
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 169,114 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 143,351 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 132,715 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 118,030 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 112,207 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 101,028 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 87,475 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 77,277 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 19 Jul 2010 77,110 miles

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 62,972 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 52,654 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 39,716 miles

Handbrake travel

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

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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FB04 LWM is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FB04 LWM, 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 FB04 LWM registered?

FB04 LWM is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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