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AB08 CEN

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,530 mi
Last recorded71,530 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 CEN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 71,530 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 66,794 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 65,517 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 64,873 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 59,689 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 59,686 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 54,460 miles

Offside Front Showing signs of uneven wear

Pass 15 May 2017 51,306 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 49,100 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 49,100 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2015 43,347 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2014 37,338 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 31,044 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 28,900 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 25,700 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 17,823 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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AB08 CEN is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 69,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 CEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AB08 CEN registered?

AB08 CEN is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is AB08 CEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 CEN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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