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AO08 OHU

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,315 mi
Last recorded121,315 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 OHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 121,315 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2019 121,315 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 112,202 miles

Central Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

undercovers fitted

Fail 2 Mar 2018 112,199 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

undercovers fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2017 100,668 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x 2 (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 100,668 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x 2 (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 9 May 2016 89,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% worn (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTHX2 lower front wishbone mounting bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 May 2016 89,525 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTHX2 lower front wishbone mounting bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 May 2015 77,680 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all discs slightly lipped

n/s/f tyre 3mm

rear wiper poor

Pass 2 May 2015 77,680 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all discs slightly lipped

n/s/f tyre 3mm

rear wiper poor

Pass 26 Apr 2014 63,379 miles

all brake discs slghtly lipped

n/s/f tyre on 3mm and inner edge worn

Pass 7 May 2013 49,608 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 37,312 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 27,182 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 27,182 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AO08 OHU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AO08 OHU, 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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AO08 OHU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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