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AU08 OCX

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

99,612 mi
Last recorded99,612 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 OCX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2020 99,612 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 99,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 94,503 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 94,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 86,212 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 86,212 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 80,568 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 73,525 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 63,891 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 63,891 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 49,806 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 49,806 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 42,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 42,522 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 37,791 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 36,759 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Near side sill bent due to accident damage

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front discs lipped and groved

scuff on nearside front bumper

washer jets poor performance

Fail 17 Feb 2011 36,756 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Near side sill bent due to accident damage

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs lipped and groved

washer jets poor performance

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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AU08 OCX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 AU08 OCX, 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 AU08 OCX registered?

AU08 OCX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is AU08 OCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 OCX shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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