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VO53 DXM

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,945 mi
Last recorded90,945 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 DXM
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 90,945 miles

OUTER REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 86,125 miles

O/S DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED

Outer Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 86,125 miles

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

O/S DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Outer Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 82,843 miles

FRONT TYRES TREAD EDGES WORN

Pass 21 Sep 2009 76,236 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 76,236 miles

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 69,838 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2007 63,315 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 63,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 57,840 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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VO53 DXM is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VO53 DXM, 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 VO53 DXM registered?

VO53 DXM is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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