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BW57 OHA

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

96,787 mi
Last recorded96,787 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 OHA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 96,787 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 96,785 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 91,273 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 84,172 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 9 Mar 2020 81,490 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 81,489 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp High level (4.3.3 (b))

Windscreen washer not working Both front (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 74,908 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing REPLACE A S A P (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Feb 2019 74,908 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing REPLACE A S A P (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 66,534 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 66,534 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 57,855 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts worn on shoulders - advise replaced (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 57,855 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside park brake effort lower than normal

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts worn on shoulders - advise replaced (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 48,892 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tyre wall

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

Fail 17 Mar 2016 48,892 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tyre wall

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 41,656 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Mar 2015 41,656 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2014 32,137 miles

ALL 4 Tyres perished/splitting tread area

Fail 5 Feb 2014 32,137 miles

ALL 4 Tyres perished/splitting tread area

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 26,783 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 26,783 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 21,450 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 15,823 miles

ALL 4 TYRES PERISHING AND CRACKING

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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BW57 OHA is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 BW57 OHA, 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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BW57 OHA is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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