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AJ57 YLS

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,368 mi
Last recorded117,368 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 YLS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 117,368 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 117,367 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 113,710 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 113,710 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 108,343 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 101,178 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 92,377 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 92,377 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2015 81,894 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Pass 26 Feb 2015 81,894 miles

nearside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2014 73,754 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 65,584 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 55,686 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 47,286 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

offside front foglamp damaged

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 YLS is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YLS, 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 AJ57 YLS registered?

AJ57 YLS is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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