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KG53 PWY

2003 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

174,656 mi
Last recorded174,656 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG53 PWY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 174,656 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 174,656 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 170,589 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 169,269 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 168,000 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 164,911 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 158,984 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 155,090 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 151,389 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 143,636 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 132,033 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 122,380 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 111,634 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 99,396 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 99,396 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 86,621 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2005 70,163 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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KG53 PWY is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KG53 PWY, 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 KG53 PWY registered?

KG53 PWY is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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