MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,451 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
handbrake leaver on offside caliper restricted movement
offside rear brake binding slightly
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen C8?
Based on 163,993 MOT tests across 11,350 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FY53 VWF is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 FY53 VWF, 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 FY53 VWF registered?
FY53 VWF is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 26 September 2003.
Is FY53 VWF safe to buy?
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