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CV08 VOT

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

101,319 mi
Last recorded101,319 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 VOT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 101,319 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 95,507 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 95,507 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 93,766 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 91,022 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 91,022 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 87,020 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Fail 10 Feb 2018 87,020 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Bumper insecure ()

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel tyre retaining ring fractured (4.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 81,657 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 74,076 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 66,356 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 50,755 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 32,056 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 19,684 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 12,400 miles

Fuel additive leaking

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

Fail 17 Oct 2011 12,400 miles

Fuel additive leaking

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 17,570 miles

Front discs worn on outter edges

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

Offside rear tyre presure seams low

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 VOT is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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

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