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KY03 YBX

2003 Citroen C8

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,347 mi
Last recorded71,347 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 YBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 71,347 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre worn low on edges of tread

plastic wheel trims fitted to road wheels

under tray fitted obstructing some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2015 59,718 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel trims fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Jun 2015 59,718 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel trims fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 May 2014 47,265 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 44,361 miles

front number plate marked/delaminating

n/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

only 2 seats fitted in rear at time of test(o/s and centre seat),centre row

Pass 1 Jun 2012 44,149 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 44,149 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2011 42,581 miles

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

front number plate delaminating

n/s wiper split on ends

Pass 8 Jun 2010 41,432 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 8 May 2009 35,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

coolant expansion tank cap leaking

o/s/r tyre low tread(under 3mm)

rear wiper split

wipers split on ends

Pass 8 May 2009 35,267 miles

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

coolant expansion tank cap leaking

o/s/r tyre low tread(under 3mm)

rear wiper split

wipers split on ends

Pass 9 May 2008 29,551 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 24,024 miles

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

centre rear seat belt needs help to retract

Pass 8 May 2006 19,854 miles

wipers split on ends

wipers starting to smear

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 YBX is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc 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 KY03 YBX, 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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KY03 YBX is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 25 March 2003.

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