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AU08 XNS

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,155 mi
Last recorded80,155 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 XNS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 80,155 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

damage to n/s/f door mirror

Pass 1 Nov 2023 77,774 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

ns mirror damaged

Pass 4 Nov 2022 75,941 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 73,882 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 70,884 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 70,882 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge + heavily perished

o/s/f tyre going bald on edges

Pass 5 Jun 2019 67,226 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2019 67,226 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 63,750 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 61,597 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 59,500 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 56,532 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 52,403 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 45,645 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 30 Mar 2012 37,602 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 29,914 miles

emissions: undetected peak (no smoke)

front brake pads low.

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 XNS is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XNS, 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 XNS registered?

AU08 XNS is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is AU08 XNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 XNS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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