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EG03 BOJ

2003 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

162,666 mi
Last recorded162,666 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 BOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 162,666 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 113,072 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 107,627 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 107,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 28 Feb 2017 103,356 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 103,356 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 94,361 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 91,081 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 84,245 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 76,975 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 68,259 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 58,970 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 54,280 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Aug 2008 46,998 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 39,430 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 39,430 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 31,346 miles

Both front wipers split.

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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EG03 BOJ is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EG03 BOJ, 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 EG03 BOJ registered?

EG03 BOJ is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 26 July 2003.

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