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GF53 WAO

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,461 mi
Last recorded82,461 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 WAO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2015 82,461 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four tyres close legal limit

slight damage to sidewall on nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2014 76,095 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 74,532 miles

Offside Outer Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 74,532 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 69,966 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 64,428 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2011 64,428 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 57,206 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 50,932 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 46,108 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2007 38,421 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 31,236 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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GF53 WAO is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GF53 WAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF53 WAO?

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What year was GF53 WAO registered?

GF53 WAO is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 16 October 2003.

Is GF53 WAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF53 WAO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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