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RD03 ZFF

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,183 mi
Last recorded129,183 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD03 ZFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 129,183 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014 118,682 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside cv boot small split and weaping grease

undershield broken and loose

wipers poor

Pass 11 Aug 2014 118,682 miles

offside cv boot small split and weaping grease

undershield broken and loose

wipers poor

Pass 29 Aug 2013 111,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing ful inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear tyre perished close to legal limit

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

Fail 16 Aug 2013 111,196 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 107,783 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Both number plate lights a little dim

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 28 Aug 2012 107,492 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both number plate lights a little dim

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2011 101,652 miles

Nearside front has slight damage to outer sidewall & worn on edges

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

Offside sliding door only operates from interior button

Pass 2 Sep 2010 93,926 miles

Offside rear upper side light not working

Fail 1 Sep 2010 93,915 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside rear upper side light not working

Pass 26 Aug 2009 82,134 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 63,961 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 54,040 miles

Oil leak

slight play in the offside front inner rack jont

slight weep from the steering rack

the offside rear tyre is getting low

Pass 4 Mar 2006 42,020 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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RD03 ZFF is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RD03 ZFF, 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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RD03 ZFF is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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