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BN08 RYR

2008 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,758 mi
Last recorded82,758 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 RYR
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 82,758 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 82,708 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 79,159 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 79,158 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2020 74,581 miles

Nearside Front SCREEN cracked at lower nearside corner

Offside Front Bumper corner Tapped ON!

Pass 27 Feb 2019 69,756 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 69,756 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 65,957 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 65,957 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 59,504 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 54,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust hanger corroded and snapped but exhaust system still adequately secure

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

Fail 22 Mar 2016 54,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust hanger corroded and snapped but exhaust system still adequately secure

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 51,794 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 47,840 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 44,287 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 40,860 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 31,045 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 31,045 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BN08 RYR is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BN08 RYR, 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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BN08 RYR is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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