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BF08 JYK

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

162,408 mi
Last recorded162,408 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 JYK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2022 162,408 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 155,284 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 149,158 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 141,184 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 132,808 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 118,186 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 118,196 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 103,087 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 87,952 miles

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 23 Jan 2015 87,952 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 28 Jan 2014 73,322 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 73,319 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 56,597 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 56,597 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 39,283 miles

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

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 20,575 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 20,575 miles

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

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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BF08 JYK is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BF08 JYK, 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 BF08 JYK registered?

BF08 JYK is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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