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AJ57 YFM

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

98,901 mi
Last recorded98,901 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 YFM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 98,901 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 95,536 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 91,800 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 87,893 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 82,346 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm and bald on inner edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

damage to offside front bumper and inner wheel arch liner

Fail 8 Dec 2021 82,346 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high rectified (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm and bald on inner edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

damage to offside front bumper and inner wheel arch liner

Pass 11 Dec 2020 74,670 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 74,670 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 71,225 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 63,066 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 62,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 54,532 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 50,600 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 49,421 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 46,211 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 41,813 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

o/s/r tyre perrished

Pass 20 Dec 2012 37,103 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 33,065 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 27,274 miles

front and rear brake discs have slight rusting of surfaces

Pass 2 Dec 2010 26,550 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AJ57 YFM is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AJ57 YFM, 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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AJ57 YFM is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 5 January 2008.

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