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AU08 PVY

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

104,305 mi
Last recorded104,305 miles
Recorded on14 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 PVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2020 104,305 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring bottom rubber missing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring bottom rubber missing

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 May 2020 104,302 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring bottom rubber missing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring bottom rubber missing

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 98,715 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 93,031 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 92,482 miles

front brake discs corroded, pitted and worn-front and rear brakes juddering- oil leak, due to oil leak unable to check components properly

wipers slightly sticking-o/s/f seat belt slightly sticking-rear foglamp slightly damaged

x2 headlamps have slight movement-battery has slight movement-engine/gearbox mountings defective

Pass 30 Dec 2014 90,124 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 79,113 miles

discs slightly corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2012 78,148 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 72,503 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 63,554 miles

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

brake pedal rubber wearing

rear seats folded

Fail 31 Jan 2011 63,554 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

brake pedal rubber wearing

rear seats folded

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 PVY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AU08 PVY, 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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AU08 PVY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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