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2003 CITROEN C8
General Information
- Registration GF53VBY
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C8
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2179cc
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- Expired 27 Feb 2024
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,760 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake disc corroded/pitted(both sides) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake disc corroded/pitted(both sides) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/perishing (6mm over tread area) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/perishing (6mm over tread area) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/perishing (4mm over tread area) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fuel filter housing damp
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake disc corroded/pitted(both sides) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake disc corroded/pitted(both sides) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/perishing (6mm over tread area) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/perishing (6mm over tread area) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/perishing (4mm over tread area) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,959 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020 25 Jun 202619 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,842 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,550 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,316 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust mount broken
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,789 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016 25 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,106 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,892 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014 25 Jun 20264 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,661 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013 25 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,406 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012 25 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,496 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 25 Jun 202619 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,959 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010 25 Jun 202619 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,959 MI
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GF53VBY was registered on 2003-10-30
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