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BF08 NDL

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

104,342 mi
Last recorded104,342 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 NDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 104,342 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2023 104,304 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 96,012 miles

front brake discs lipped

nearside front droplink boot deteriorated

offside number plate lamp not working

offside rear brake discs corroded

offside rear brake flexi-hose damaged

parking brake efficiency only just met requirements

play in offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 3 Aug 2021 88,781 miles

NEARSIDE PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW

front discs lipped

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

Fail 27 Jul 2021 88,781 miles

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OFFSIDE (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN LOW

NEARSIDE PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 21 Aug 2020 82,406 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 82,406 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OFFSIDE (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

NEARSIDE REAR UPPER SIDELIGHT NOT WORKING

PLAY IN NEARSIDE INNER STEERING RACK JOINT

front brake pads worn

Pass 10 Jun 2019 71,509 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

offside steering rack boot deteriorated

play in nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 25 Jun 2018 64,135 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

front discs lipped

steering stiff

wipers smeary

Pass 29 Jun 2017 59,452 miles

nearside rear outer sill damaged

slight play nearside front inner track rod

Fail 27 Jun 2017 59,452 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

nearside rear outer sill damaged

slight play nearside front inner track rod

under tray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 15 Jun 2016 53,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 45,289 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 45,289 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 37,961 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear brake starting to bind

Fail 21 Feb 2014 37,961 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear brake starting to bind

Pass 2 Mar 2013 30,327 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 23,283 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 18,751 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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BF08 NDL is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BF08 NDL, 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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BF08 NDL is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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