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EA08 BBF

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

184,987 mi
Last recorded184,987 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 BBF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2016 184,987 miles

Offside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 166,337 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear rebound rubbers insecure

Pass 3 Jul 2014 149,656 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 133,908 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 114,303 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 114,291 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Dashboard display indicating malfunction on Airbags/seat bealt pre tensioners (text not warning lamp)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 98,560 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 80,265 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 62,783 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 45,013 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 42,811 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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EA08 BBF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EA08 BBF, 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 EA08 BBF registered?

EA08 BBF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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