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KP03 CEA

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,528 mi
Last recorded97,528 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP03 CEA
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 97,528 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt seeping a little grease (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 97,528 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt seeping a little grease (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 94,213 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 90,120 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 87,996 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 65,686 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2011 58,480 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn on Edges

O/S/F Anti Rolls Bar Link Boot Split

Fail 23 May 2011 58,480 miles

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

Both Front Tyres Worn on Edges

O/S/F Anti Rolls Bar Link Boot Split

Pass 17 May 2010 52,777 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 47,031 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 41,884 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 36,395 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 May 2007 36,395 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 May 2006 29,490 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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KP03 CEA is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KP03 CEA, 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 KP03 CEA registered?

KP03 CEA is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 May 2003.

Is KP03 CEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP03 CEA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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