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DL08 OLG

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

116,785 mi
Last recorded116,785 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL08 OLG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 116,785 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 116,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

coolant bottle empty

Pass 30 May 2017 97,698 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 97,696 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 80,367 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 80,367 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2015 69,650 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exh bkt bkn

Fail 19 May 2015 69,650 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exh bkt bkn

Pass 6 May 2014 56,908 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 50,413 miles

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

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

nsr brake binding on slightly

slight freeplay in steering rack

Pass 17 Jul 2012 41,319 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 41,319 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 35,515 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 35,515 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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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DL08 OLG is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DL08 OLG, 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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DL08 OLG is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 August 2008.

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