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CP57 PCZ

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

132,900 mi
Last recorded132,900 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 PCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 132,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

drivebelt frayed

Fail 8 Feb 2020 132,894 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

drivebelt frayed

Pass 5 Feb 2019 118,456 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Feb 2019 118,444 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Power steering component insecure (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2018 111,906 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Plastic trim fitted to engine bay, unable to fully inspect prescribed area.

Pass 11 Feb 2017 104,214 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 97,461 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 97,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 84,127 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 84,123 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Wipers slightly deteriating.

Pass 7 Feb 2014 68,794 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2014 68,792 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 54,351 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 32,990 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 32,990 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 17,386 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 17,386 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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CP57 PCZ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 CP57 PCZ, 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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CP57 PCZ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 February 2008.

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