MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,174 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Body has slight corrosion subframe near engine mounting (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
only n/s rear seat fitted on third row at time of test
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
only n/s rear seat fitted on third row at time of test
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front sub frame starting to rust
handbrake binding slightly o/s/r
only one rear seat fitted at time of test
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front sub frame starting to rust
handbrake binding slightly o/s/r
only one rear seat fitted at time of test
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Citroen C8?
Based on 163,993 MOT tests across 11,350 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EK53 MLV is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 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 EK53 MLV, 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 EK53 MLV registered?
EK53 MLV is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is EK53 MLV safe to buy?
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