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CP08 GXU

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

107,626 mi
Last recorded107,626 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 GXU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 107,626 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 107,624 miles

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

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2019 107,147 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 101,811 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 96,184 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 84,156 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 71,138 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 57,550 miles

both front tyres worn close to wear bars

Pass 22 Mar 2013 45,630 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 36,471 miles

front pads approx 70% worn (cant see the inner pads )

Pass 4 Apr 2011 26,767 miles

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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CP08 GXU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CP08 GXU, 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 CP08 GXU registered?

CP08 GXU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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