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BD08 EBK

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,781 mi
Last recorded112,781 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 EBK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 112,781 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 107,825 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Sep 2018 99,093 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 89,781 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 89,623 miles

Electronic parking brake control missing switch broken (3.1.3a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 79,984 miles

OSF tyre worn on outer edge

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

Parking brake only just met requirement 16%

Registration spacing incorrect but still within distance requirements

Pass 23 Sep 2015 72,335 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 72,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 63,020 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 63,020 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 53,377 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 41,488 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 41,488 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 29,085 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 29,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside 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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BD08 EBK is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD08 EBK, 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 BD08 EBK registered?

BD08 EBK is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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