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CU57 OFP

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,436 mi
Last recorded98,436 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU57 OFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 98,436 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 98,434 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 93,618 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 89,856 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 87,287 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 15 Feb 2022 87,287 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 84,602 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged all four (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 84,598 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Valve stem slightly damaged all four (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 83,444 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 83,443 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 79,048 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 75,876 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 70,123 miles

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

front disc,s badly corroded on in side faces

Fail 8 Feb 2017 70,123 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

front disc,s badly corroded on in side faces

Pass 12 Feb 2016 62,451 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 51,650 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 40,656 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 33,393 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 25,031 miles

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

both front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 3 Feb 2011 17,346 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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CU57 OFP is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CU57 OFP, 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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CU57 OFP is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 February 2008.

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