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KS52 DYM

2003 Citroen C8

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,361 mi
Last recorded83,361 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS52 DYM
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2012 83,361 miles

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

low hand brake on offside rear

nearside front tyre getting bold on the outter edge

Pass 11 Feb 2011 74,564 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 74,564 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 64,246 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing bold outer edge

OSF tyre sidewall chipped

Rear exhaust box has slight corrosion

Fail 12 Feb 2010 64,246 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tyre wearing bold outer edge

OSF tyre sidewall chipped

Rear exhaust box has slight corrosion

Pass 6 Feb 2009 58,887 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 54,259 miles

low handbrake on offside rear

slight play on both front wheel

Pass 10 Jan 2007 47,251 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 33,555 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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KS52 DYM is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KS52 DYM, 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 KS52 DYM registered?

KS52 DYM is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 21 January 2003.

Is KS52 DYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS52 DYM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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