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AV08 ZBE

2008 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,329 mi
Last recorded116,329 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 ZBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 116,329 miles

Offside Rear Worn inner edge badly

Vehicle underside dirty

Pass 12 Mar 2018 104,344 miles

BOTH FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSHES POOR CONDITION

Fail 12 Mar 2018 104,344 miles

BOTH FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSHES POOR CONDITION

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 91,921 miles

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSHES POOR CONDITION

Fail 26 Jan 2017

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

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

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSHES POOR CONDITION

N/S/ R BRAKE DISC DAMAGED

Pass 27 Oct 2015 79,221 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

Pass 11 Jun 2014 63,579 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 63,579 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 49,978 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 17 May 2013 49,978 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 18 Apr 2012 37,648 miles

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

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

n/s/r brake cable starting to corrode

only able to check rear/rear seatbelts and centre and passenger rear

rear disc's slightly worn

small cuts in n/s/r tyre

Fail 17 Apr 2012 37,648 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/r brake cable starting to corrode

only able to check rear/rear seatbelts and centre and passenger rear

rear disc's slightly worn

small cuts in n/s/r tyre

Pass 27 May 2011 28,428 miles

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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AV08 ZBE is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 AV08 ZBE, 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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AV08 ZBE is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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