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LV53 NPZ

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,703 mi
Last recorded69,703 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 NPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2015 69,703 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 65,991 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 56,015 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 56,015 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 45,310 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 35,279 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 33,054 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 28,246 miles

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

cut on offside rear tyre.

Fail 22 Sep 2008 28,246 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

cut on offside rear tyre.

Pass 11 Sep 2007 22,651 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 16,809 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 16,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LV53 NPZ is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV53 NPZ, 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 LV53 NPZ registered?

LV53 NPZ is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is LV53 NPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 NPZ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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