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BJ08 VOA

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

170,297 mi
Last recorded170,297 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 VOA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 170,297 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 170,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb re-fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb retaining clip replaced (1.8.A.1b)

Stop lamp not working offside and nearside bulbs replaced (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 92,900 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 92,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play INNER (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play INNER (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 81,522 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 70,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 70,072 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 56,601 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)

Fail 6 Mar 2013 56,601 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 43,346 miles

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

front and rear brake discs worn

offside rear brake slightly sticky

Fail 6 Mar 2012 43,346 miles

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

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

front and rear brake discs worn

offside rear brake slightly sticky

Pass 10 Mar 2011 30,798 miles

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

front brake discs slighly worn

slight play in n/s rack arm

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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BJ08 VOA is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BJ08 VOA, 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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BJ08 VOA is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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