2003 Citroen C8 2.2L Diesel · GY53 OSP

The most recent MOT on 2023-10-04 showed the vehicle passed with 157,884 miles. However, a prior failure on 2023-09-26 at 157,714 miles was recorded without any defects. This suggests a technical issue that did not meet MOT standards but was resolved before the subsequent pass. The prior MOTs from 2020 to 2022 were all passes with no defects, indicating a generally reliable history. The pattern of MOT results shows no recurring mechanical issues. The single failure in 2023-09-26 appears isolated, as no defects were noted in the failure or subsequent pass. This could indicate a minor, non-structural problem that was addressed. The vehicle’s age (23 years) and mileage (157,884 miles) align with typical usage for its era, averaging 6,865 miles annually. This suggests moderate wear but no extreme under-use or hard driving. The trend in MOT outcomes is stable, with no evidence of worsening conditions.