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LD53 KSY

2003 Citroen C8

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,606 mi
Last recorded49,606 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD53 KSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2015 49,606 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 44,995 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 40,062 miles

N/S/F tyre cracking on sidewall

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 36,347 miles

Engine check light on!

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 32,317 miles

eml on

front lower arm bushes deteriorating

front wipers split

rear brake pads low (strong advise)

slight dampness around steering rack

slight play in offside rack

Pass 21 Sep 2010 29,410 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 25,311 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside rear seat 3rd row not present at time of test

offside front tyre outer wall cracked

Fail 19 Sep 2009 25,311 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside rear seat 3rd row not present at time of test

offside front tyre outer wall cracked

Pass 29 Sep 2008 21,829 miles

Engine diagnostic light on

Engine undertray fitted to vehicle

Front windscreen wipers in poor condition

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

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

Wheel trims fitted to vehicle

Pass 18 Sep 2007 17,879 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 14,340 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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LD53 KSY is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LD53 KSY, 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 LD53 KSY registered?

LD53 KSY is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is LD53 KSY safe to buy?

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