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HN03 JTU

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,833 mi
Last recorded148,833 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN03 JTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 148,833 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 148,765 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing ball joint (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 126,200 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 125,677 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 118,341 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 May 2014 107,401 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 94,232 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 87,461 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 87,461 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 81,070 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 73,891 miles

o/s rear & n/s front tyres wearing on edges 215/65/15

Pass 7 Apr 2009 68,508 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 62,182 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 53,292 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 44,574 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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HN03 JTU is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc 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 HN03 JTU, 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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HN03 JTU is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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