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DU08 AFV

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

114,999 mi
Last recorded114,999 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 AFV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 114,999 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 114,999 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 106,102 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 100,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear seat belts not tested

Fail 27 Mar 2017 100,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear seat belts not tested

Pass 4 Apr 2016 89,265 miles

front discs liped and worn

n/s rear fog light unit lens damaged and creacked

Fail 2 Apr 2016 89,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front discs liped and worn

n/s rear fog light unit lens damaged and creacked

Pass 21 Mar 2015 77,780 miles

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

nearside front 215/55/16 tyre worn very close to limit .on 1,6 mm and outer worn close to fabric

spare tyre defective flat

Fail 21 Mar 2015 77,780 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside front 215/55/16 tyre worn very close to limit .on 1,6 mm and outer worn close to fabric

spare tyre defective flat

Pass 31 Mar 2014 68,311 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 68,311 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 56,363 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 41,803 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 31,726 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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DU08 AFV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DU08 AFV, 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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DU08 AFV is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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