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AY03 ORH

2003 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Citroen C875,574 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 ORH
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Mar 2018

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2017

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2016

Front both front tyres have slight wear on inner edges

numbers missing in speedo

Pass 9 Mar 2015
Pass 7 Mar 2014

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 69,025 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 62,766 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 57,939 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 52,701 miles

air bag light on

exhaust corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2009 48,236 miles

slight play in front wheels

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2008 44,638 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 37,075 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 28,319 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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AY03 ORH 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 92.9%.

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 AY03 ORH, 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 AY03 ORH registered?

AY03 ORH is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is AY03 ORH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY03 ORH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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