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BV08 WMD

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

107,865 mi
Last recorded107,865 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 WMD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 107,865 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 100,237 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 100,237 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

both rear wheel bearings not tested on test

Pass 11 May 2017 93,056 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked between tread

Pass 19 Apr 2016 82,055 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 73,649 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 67,504 miles

Both lower arm rear bushes perishing..rear brakes binding slightly..

Cooling fan worn and very noisey when in operation.

Washer bottle filler neck loose..n/s/f tyre low on tread and nearing limits..o/s/f tyre just legal..various body damage to n/s/f..rear pads appear very low

Fail 17 May 2014 67,500 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both lower arm rear bushes perishing..rear brakes binding slightly..

Cooling fan worn and very noisey when in operation.

Washer bottle filler neck loose..n/s/f tyre low on tread and nearing limits..o/s/f tyre just legal..various body damage to n/s/f..rear pads appear very low

Pass 26 Apr 2013 55,632 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 55,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2012 44,020 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres close to cords on inner tread and on limits on outer tread

ns outer sill damaged /

Pass 25 Apr 2012 44,020 miles

both front tyres close to cords on inner tread and on limits on outer tread

ns outer sill damaged /

Pass 26 Jan 2011 30,589 miles

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Unable to access 3rd roe seat belts.

n/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted.

o/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted.

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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BV08 WMD is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV08 WMD, 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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BV08 WMD is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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