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DE08 DZJ

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,030 mi
Last recorded106,030 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 DZJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 106,030 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2022 106,030 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 99,626 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively And offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt And offside rear ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 95,065 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt And offside rear ()

Fail 2 Mar 2020 95,065 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt And offside rear ()

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 84,906 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 73,677 miles

Front Tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 13 Mar 2017 64,800 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front wiper blades worn

Pass 14 Mar 2016 56,843 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 49,298 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 49,249 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 41,606 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 35,094 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on the inner edge

Pass 15 May 2012 28,454 miles

2nd row N/S/R, O/S/R Center Rear seats have child seats fitted. Unable to test seat belts and buckles

Fail 15 May 2012 28,454 miles

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

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

2nd row N/S/R, O/S/R Center Rear seats have child seats fitted. Unable to test seat belts and buckles

Pass 26 May 2011 23,318 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 23,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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DE08 DZJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DE08 DZJ, 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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DE08 DZJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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