MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,995 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front and nsr tyres wearing on edges
ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating
oil leak
rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroding
Coil spring fractured or broken nsf broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) not working ns (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm osr (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
both front and nsr tyres wearing on edges
ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating
oil leak
rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroidng
oil leak
osr tyre wearing on edges
rear brake discs corroding and wearing
slight lift in both front top mounts
engine, under and sill covers fitted
front brake discs worn
ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating
nsr tyre wearing on edges
osr tyre close to legal limit
Stop lamp not working osr (1.2.1b)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
oil leak
osr tyre close to legal limit
Headlamp aim too high os (1.8)
brake fluid level low
engine, under and sill covers fitted
front brake discs worn
ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating
nsr tyre wearing on edges
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wear on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak engine ()
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
engine and underside covers fitted
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wear on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak engine ()
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
engine and underside covers fitted
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wear on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
engine and underside covers fitted
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wear on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
engine and underside covers fitted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside front brake has slight bind
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ08 YXE is a 2008 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2008 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 67,904 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 Grand C4 Picasso fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ08 YXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Citroen Grand C4 Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Grand C4 Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BJ08 YXE is a 2008 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso, first registered on 21 April 2008.
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