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CU08 OCN

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

86,263 mi
Last recorded86,263 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 OCN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2019 86,263 miles

wear to front + rear brake pads - on limit

Fail 13 Dec 2019 86,242 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

wear to front + rear brake pads - on limit

Pass 2 May 2019 62,693 miles

wear to n/s front door check strap

Pass 21 Aug 2018 61,157 miles

Nearside Front door hinge slightly damaged

Fail 21 Aug 2018 61,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front door hinge slightly damaged

brake fluid slightly dis colored

Pass 19 Aug 2017 55,522 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread close to legal limit

Offside Front tyre wearing low inner edge

Fail 19 Aug 2017 55,522 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread close to legal limit

Offside Front tyre wearing low inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2016 50,358 miles

various bodywork damage around vehicle

Fail 30 Aug 2016 50,358 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split 30" (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split 32" (8.2.2)

various bodywork damage around vehicle

Pass 29 Aug 2015 44,710 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 44,705 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

bad lip on front brake discs

Pass 28 Aug 2014 41,176 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 35,219 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged/perished

Pass 28 Aug 2012 29,133 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 29,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 22,229 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 21,455 miles

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

n/s door mirror damaged

Fail 13 Jun 2011 21,351 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

n/s door mirror damaged

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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CU08 OCN is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CU08 OCN, 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 CU08 OCN registered?

CU08 OCN is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 July 2008.

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