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KD53 OXH

2003 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

126,244 mi
Last recorded126,244 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD53 OXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 126,244 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/side and o/side front anti -roll bar links have deteriorated dust covers to all joints.

no rear seats fitted.

Fail 6 Dec 2016 126,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/side and o/side front anti -roll bar links have deteriorated dust covers to all joints.

no rear seats fitted.

Pass 9 Dec 2015 117,085 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 117,085 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 106,424 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

dust rubbers on o/side front link deteriorated.

n/side and o/side farr rear seats missing no seat b elt check.

Pass 8 Dec 2014 106,424 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

dust rubbers on o/side front link deteriorated.

n/side and o/side farr rear seats missing no seat b elt check.

Pass 9 Dec 2013 96,417 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both farr rear seats not fitted/s/belts and seats not tested.

n/side top rear bulb dim.

o/side fron t lower link joint cover deteriorated.

rear silencer very rusty ,not leaking.

Fail 9 Dec 2013 96,417 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both farr rear seats not fitted/s/belts and seats not tested.

n/side top rear bulb dim.

o/side fron t lower link joint cover deteriorated.

rear silencer very rusty ,not leaking.

Pass 6 Dec 2012 84,375 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

n/side wiper blade starting to split at rubber.

no rear seats for testing.

Fail 6 Dec 2012 84,375 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

n/side wiper blade starting to split at rubber.

no rear seats for testing.

Fail 9 Dec 2011 70,538 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/side and o/side back seats not fitted seat belts not checked.

rear silencer very rusty not leaking.

Pass 9 Dec 2011 70,538 miles

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

n/side and o/side back seats not fitted seat belts not checked.

rear silencer very rusty not leaking.

Pass 10 Dec 2010 55,909 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 54,570 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 53,827 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 53,827 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 46,291 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 36,937 miles

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

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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KD53 OXH is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KD53 OXH, 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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KD53 OXH is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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