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BF08 OBJ

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,298 mi
Last recorded97,298 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2014
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 OBJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2014 97,298 miles

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

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres wearing on shoulders

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

front number plate cracked

registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 97,298 miles

both front tyres wearing on shoulders

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 25 Feb 2013 83,216 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management lamp on

rear undertray damaged

Fail 20 Feb 2013 83,216 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management lamp on

rear undertray damaged

Pass 13 Feb 2012 67,003 miles

front tyres 3-4mm

Front number plate slightly cracked

Naerside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 13 Feb 2012 67,003 miles

Front number plate slightly cracked

Naerside rear tyre slightly out of shape

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

front tyres 3-4mm

Pass 21 Feb 2011 50,965 miles

Underbody covers fitted restricting view of some components.

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 OBJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 OBJ, 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 OBJ registered?

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

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The MOT history for BF08 OBJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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