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AU08 XMX

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,823 mi
Last recorded103,823 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 XMX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2017 103,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 134,225 miles

n/s/r tyre tread depth getting low 3mm

Fail 18 Feb 2016 134,225 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre tread depth getting low 3mm

Pass 20 Jan 2015 73,975 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 72,972 miles

exhaust rusty

Fail 17 Oct 2014 72,970 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust rusty

rear brakes draging (slight)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 64,239 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust rusty

n/s wiper is poor

rear discs rusty (area reduced)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 57,147 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Apr 2012 50,413 miles

rear tyres 2mm-3mm tread depth.

Pass 1 Jun 2011 36,783 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 36,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 XMX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 XMX, 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 XMX registered?

AU08 XMX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 May 2008.

Is AU08 XMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 XMX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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