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CP57 XAB

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,496 mi
Last recorded130,496 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 XAB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2020 130,496 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 119,905 miles

Coil spring corroded both front/rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 119,905 miles

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

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

Coil spring corroded both front/rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 119,872 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

UNDERSIDE SHIELDS FITTED

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 112,285 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 100,684 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front worn smooth inner shoulder

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

Offside door mirror damaged

Pass 5 Jan 2016 89,625 miles

OIL LEAK

Pass 6 Jan 2015 77,136 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jan 2015 77,136 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2014 64,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jan 2014 64,498 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front brake disc damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2013 50,212 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Jan 2013 50,212 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2012 37,690 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 26,455 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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CP57 XAB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CP57 XAB, 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 XAB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 January 2008.

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