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WR53 KLK

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

72,205 mi
Last recorded72,205 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 KLK
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2013 72,205 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 72,205 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front tyres badly worn on outer edges alinment advised

n/s rear tyre perished nearing limit

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 15 Aug 2012 69,658 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edges

o/s rear tyre on limit

slight front brake imbalance

Fail 14 Aug 2012 69,656 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s front tyre worn on outer edges

o/s rear tyre on limit

slight front brake imbalance

Fail 2 Aug 2011 66,697 miles

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

o/s/r tyre on legal limit, fronts wearing on edges advise wheel alignment check/adjust

rear exhaust section small corroded holes, small blow

Pass 2 Aug 2011 66,697 miles

o/s/r tyre on legal limit, fronts wearing on edges advise wheel alignment check/adjust

rear exhaust section small corroded holes, small blow

Pass 15 Jun 2010 58,091 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 58,086 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2009 50,465 miles

off side front tyre cracked and worn to wear bars

Pass 1 May 2008 43,420 miles

front discs worn/pads low

n/s front tyre worn low on outer edge of tread

Pass 5 Feb 2007 35,998 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 35,998 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 27,354 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 27,354 miles

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

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

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

condensation within nearside headlamp

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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WR53 KLK is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR53 KLK, 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 WR53 KLK registered?

WR53 KLK is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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