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YY53 PMU

2003 Citroen C8

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,000 mi
Last recorded104,000 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 PMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2018 104,000 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 97,177 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 90,572 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 82,199 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 75,386 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 67,235 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 60,707 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 51,451 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 42,490 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 33,612 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 23,540 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 15,263 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 7,181 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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YY53 PMU is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YY53 PMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY53 PMU registered?

YY53 PMU is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 13 November 2003.

Is YY53 PMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY53 PMU shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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