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YP53 UHZ

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,672 mi
Last recorded75,672 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 UHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 75,672 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 75,671 miles

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

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

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 66,502 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 58,120 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 58,120 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 51,362 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 51,351 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 47,350 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 43,665 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 40,097 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 39,633 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 31,246 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 23,134 miles

unable to full check passanger front and center rear seat belt,s due t child seat fitted

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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YP53 UHZ is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YP53 UHZ, 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 YP53 UHZ registered?

YP53 UHZ is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YP53 UHZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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