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FL04 ZRU

2004 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,385 mi
Last recorded115,385 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 ZRU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2013 115,385 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2012 109,079 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 109,079 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 102,786 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 102,786 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 90,941 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 90,941 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 84,747 miles

3rd row of seats not in use/not tested

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

offside front tyre getting low on very edge

Pass 3 Jun 2009 84,747 miles

3rd row of seats not in use/not tested

offside front tyre getting low on very edge

Pass 10 Jun 2008 76,320 miles

slight splits in front wipers

minor cuts in n/s/f tyre outer wall

Pass 18 Jun 2007 68,607 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 66,373 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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FL04 ZRU is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FL04 ZRU, 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 FL04 ZRU registered?

FL04 ZRU is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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