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AE57 OYD

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

124,792 mi
Last recorded124,792 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 OYD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 124,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 124,788 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users engine undersheild. (6.1.B.1b)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

depollution light on.

engine light on.

Pass 4 Apr 2017 120,043 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has inner edge worn

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 120,043 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has inner edge worn

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 112,216 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 99,810 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 99,773 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2014 83,276 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 May 2014 83,276 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2013 64,162 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 64,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wear on front brake discs

Pass 1 Jun 2012 48,115 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Jun 2012 48,115 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2011 28,605 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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AE57 OYD is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AE57 OYD, 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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AE57 OYD is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 February 2008.

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