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BL57 ORS

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,883 mi
Last recorded97,883 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 ORS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2018 97,883 miles

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))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 83,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 83,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2016 72,536 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 65,459 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 59,199 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 59,199 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2013 51,986 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

bonnet catch lever broken but still working

Pass 29 Nov 2012 44,457 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2012 44,457 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 36,761 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2011 36,761 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 10 Dec 2010 29,196 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 29,196 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

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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BL57 ORS is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BL57 ORS, 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 BL57 ORS registered?

BL57 ORS is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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