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CV08 JYF

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,154 mi
Last recorded73,154 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 JYF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 73,154 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

N/s/f fog light cover missing but no sharp edges

Fail 9 Jul 2018 73,098 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

N/s/f fog light cover missing but no sharp edges

Pass 26 Jul 2017 67,597 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 67,597 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f suspension top mount slightly notchy

Pass 4 Jul 2016 61,028 miles

Undertrays fitted at time of test

Fail 4 Jul 2016 61,028 miles

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

Undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Jul 2015 50,162 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Mar 2014 36,377 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 30,470 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 27,409 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

beam benders fitted to headlamps

o/s/f tyre worn off on inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2011 22,500 miles

o/s/r brake disc outer surface corroded

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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CV08 JYF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 CV08 JYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV08 JYF registered?

CV08 JYF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is CV08 JYF safe to buy?

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