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HV53 AEG

2003 Citroen C8

Blue Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,700 mi
Last recorded97,700 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2010
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 AEG
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2010 97,700 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 73,083 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 21 Aug 2009 73,083 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 68,934 miles

minor exhaust blow centre section

spare wheel insecure

Pass 20 Aug 2007 57,584 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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HV53 AEG is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 HV53 AEG, 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 HV53 AEG registered?

HV53 AEG is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is HV53 AEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV53 AEG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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