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BP08 FKJ

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,423 mi
Last recorded70,423 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 FKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 70,423 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 56,750 miles

both rear tyres cracking and slightly mishaped

Pass 28 Jul 2014 47,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres 2mm

Fail 28 Jul 2014 47,951 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres 2mm

Fail 6 Aug 2013 39,968 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emmissions to clean to read on smoke analyser

offside front tyre has small split in [cant see how deep]

Pass 6 Aug 2013 39,968 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emmissions to clean to read on smoke analyser

offside front tyre has small split in [cant see how deep]

Pass 27 Jul 2012 29,153 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 20,528 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 18,931 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

ALL 4 TYRE SPERISHED ON OUTER SIDEWALLS

HAND CONTROLS FITTED TO VEHICLE NO ACCELERATOR PEDAL PRESENT

NSF BRAKE DISC CORRODED ON INNER WORKING FACE

SLIGHT PLAY IN OS TIE ROD BALL JOINT

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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BP08 FKJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BP08 FKJ, 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 BP08 FKJ registered?

BP08 FKJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 July 2008.

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