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PX53 YZP

2003 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,795 mi
Last recorded125,795 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 YZP
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 125,795 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 114,663 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 97,642 miles

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

airbag lamp illuminated

centre exhaust mounting fractured

Fail 23 Nov 2012 97,642 miles

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

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

airbag lamp illuminated

centre exhaust mounting fractured

Pass 16 Nov 2011 87,057 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

air bag light staying on

slight water leak from oil cooler

Fail 15 Nov 2011 87,044 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

air bag light staying on

slight water leak from oil cooler

Pass 16 Nov 2010 76,357 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 73,568 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2009 68,191 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 68,191 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 61,226 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 53,883 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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PX53 YZP is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel 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 PX53 YZP, 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 PX53 YZP registered?

PX53 YZP is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 13 September 2003.

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