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CA08 JVH

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,000 mi
Last recorded87,000 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 JVH
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 87,000 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 79,666 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2020 75,423 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. o/s also inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2020 75,423 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. o/s also inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 69,585 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 62,811 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 62,811 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2017 55,793 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2017 55,793 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2016 49,816 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2016 49,816 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 43,738 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2014 38,795 miles

fuel cooling radiator under car damaged

Fail 19 May 2014 38,784 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

fuel cooling radiator under car damaged

Pass 13 May 2013 33,353 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 29,394 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 29,394 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 25,328 miles

o/s/f wiper blade split slightly but still clearing screen

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

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

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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CA08 JVH is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel 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 CA08 JVH, 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 CA08 JVH registered?

CA08 JVH is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 9 June 2008.

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