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BG58 PZV

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,596 mi
Last recorded131,596 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 PZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 131,596 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Feb 2024 131,585 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 112,011 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 112,011 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 104,611 miles

rear brake backplates corroded. wear/play in steering rack

Pass 11 Feb 2021 97,547 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexy brake hose unions rusted (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 91,140 miles

Front movement in n/s & o/s steering rack end shafts

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose wheel arch panel broken and insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 82,110 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

front discs and pads 75 to 80% worn

nail in o/s/r tyre and close to legal limit

Pass 10 Nov 2017 75,151 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear discs rusty

front pads and discs 75% worn

Fail 2 Nov 2017 75,042 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear discs rusty

front pads and discs 75% worn

Pass 11 Nov 2016 69,401 miles

slight play in steering rack ends,( inner ).

Pass 10 Nov 2015 64,638 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 64,638 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working replaced bulb (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 62,172 miles

damage to near side mid sill section. noticed on test.

near side front tyre slight wear on outer tread area.

off side front tyre slight wear on outer tread area.

slight play in near side steering rack arm,

Fail 23 Nov 2013 57,558 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in near side front steering rack arm.

Pass 23 Nov 2013 57,558 miles

slight play in near side front steering rack arm.

Pass 15 Nov 2012 52,768 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 46,528 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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BG58 PZV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BG58 PZV, 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 BG58 PZV registered?

BG58 PZV is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 17 November 2008.

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