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AB57 SJP

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,866 mi
Last recorded85,866 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB57 SJP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 85,866 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 85,866 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 84,917 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 80,122 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 75,396 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 72,610 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 72,610 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 69,910 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 69,851 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 68,806 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 63,754 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 63,754 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 59,036 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Mar 2017 54,001 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 48,255 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 42,753 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 42,753 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 37,318 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 32,623 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 32,623 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 28,127 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 24,122 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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AB57 SJP is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AB57 SJP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB57 SJP registered?

AB57 SJP is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is AB57 SJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB57 SJP shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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