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LT53 RFF

2003 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,069 mi
Last recorded61,069 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 RFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2013 61,069 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 56,101 miles

air bag light on

front number plate water damaged close to excess

Pass 26 Sep 2011 49,623 miles

rear exhaust box corroding

both center rear seat belts checked with child seat in place

both front tyres worn on legal limit

front inner brake pads look low

Pass 16 Sep 2010 43,859 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 39,389 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 39,389 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 33,488 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 33,488 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 28,550 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 21,863 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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LT53 RFF is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LT53 RFF, 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 LT53 RFF registered?

LT53 RFF is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is LT53 RFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT53 RFF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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