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DA08 APU

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

78,839 mi
Last recorded78,839 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 APU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 78,839 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN DOWN TO MINIMUM LEGAL LIMIT - REQUIRES REPLACING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN OFF ON BOTH EDGES & DOWN TO MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENTS - REQUIRES REPLACING

Fail 15 Jun 2020 78,839 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high NEARSIDE (4.1.2 (a))

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN DOWN TO MINIMUM LEGAL LIMIT - REQUIRES REPLACING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN OFF ON BOTH EDGES & DOWN TO MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENTS - REQUIRES REPLACING

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

Pass 15 May 2019 71,817 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS WEARING

Fail 8 May 2019 71,289 miles

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

Drive shaft joint excessively worn OFFSIDE OUTER (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Headlamp aim too high OFFSIDE (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low NEARSIDE (4.1.2 (a))

REAR BRAKE DISCS WEARING

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

Pass 21 May 2018 64,496 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 64,496 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working BOTH OUTER (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2017 57,933 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 57,931 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 51,425 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 45,797 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 28 Jun 2013 84,172 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 28,026 miles

nearside rear tyre close to limit and perished

Pass 7 Jul 2011 22,234 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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DA08 APU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DA08 APU, 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 DA08 APU registered?

DA08 APU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 August 2008.

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