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NV04 FVH

2004 Citroen C8

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

141,451 mi
Last recorded141,451 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV04 FVH
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 141,451 miles

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

Oil leak

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

nearside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre has a cut in the tread

Fail 12 Aug 2015 141,418 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

nearside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre has a cut in the tread

Pass 15 Aug 2014 133,094 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 121,195 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 110,945 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 89,783 miles

Front disks worn

Pass 25 Sep 2010 78,300 miles

Front disks worn

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

Fail 25 Sep 2010 78,300 miles

Front disks worn

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 63,269 miles

Spare tyre defective

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 1 Jun 2009 63,169 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

o/s/f bottom ball joint gaiter split

Pass 17 Jun 2008 50,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 17 Jun 2008 50,617 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 11 Apr 2007 32,749 miles

Coolant leak

both rear seats not fitted at time of test and seatbelt locking mechanisms not checked

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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NV04 FVH is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NV04 FVH, 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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NV04 FVH is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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