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HV53 NTU

2003 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,384 mi
Last recorded84,384 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 NTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2010 84,384 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 84,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S Wiper torn.

O/S & N/S Front tyres worn on outer edges.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 74,553 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 66,391 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 66,391 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 52,888 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 39,823 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 NTU is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NTU, 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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How do I check the history of HV53 NTU?

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What year was HV53 NTU registered?

HV53 NTU is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is HV53 NTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV53 NTU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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