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KY03 GYW

2003 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,205 mi
Last recorded115,205 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 GYW
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 115,205 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 103,895 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 92,487 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 81,247 miles

Centre exhuast support broken

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlight washers not working

Fail 24 Jul 2012 81,214 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Centre exhuast support broken

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlight washers not working

Pass 29 Jul 2011 70,575 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 70,575 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 60,070 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 50,363 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 40,400 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 28,934 miles

chip in windscreen

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

rear pads low

Pass 26 Jul 2006 17,097 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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KY03 GYW is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KY03 GYW, 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 KY03 GYW registered?

KY03 GYW is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 9 April 2003.

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