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DG03 AUJ

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,052 mi
Last recorded89,052 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 AUJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2016 89,052 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 89,043 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 74,070 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 74,063 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 60,827 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 60,788 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 53,421 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust mount slight detiorated

Pass 16 Feb 2012 44,388 miles

Drivers wiper blade slight detiorated

Nail in rear tyre

front pads wearing

n/s/f tyre sidewall slight worn

rear exhaust box rubber mount slight perished

Pass 12 Feb 2011 36,592 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 31,804 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 28,085 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 24,490 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 19,681 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 19,510 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2006 14,641 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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DG03 AUJ is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 75,574 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 DG03 AUJ, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG03 AUJ registered?

DG03 AUJ is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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