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AD08 CHJ

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

40,236 mi
Last recorded40,236 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 CHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 40,236 miles

Moisture on inside of headlamp lenses

Pass 28 May 2025 38,983 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm. Legal limit 1,6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear bike rack partially obscuring the number plate.

Fail 28 May 2025 38,983 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both lenses opaque (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm. Legal limit 1,6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear bike rack partially obscuring the number plate.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 37,742 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 37,740 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 36,815 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Towbar obstructing the registration plate Bike rack fixed to towbar (6.1.6 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 35,535 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 34,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 34,362 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 33,985 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged Both rears AND o s f. (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 1 Apr 2020 33,984 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged Both rears AND o s f. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 33,254 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 32,425 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 29,027 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 27,209 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 27,068 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 25,202 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 25,202 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 24,024 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 22,490 miles

Front W/blades smeary

Fail 30 Mar 2012 22,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front W/blades smeary

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 20,437 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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AD08 CHJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD08 CHJ, 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 AD08 CHJ registered?

AD08 CHJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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