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EA08 LSU

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

94,789 mi
Last recorded94,789 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 LSU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 94,789 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced x2 (4.3.3 (a) (i))

park efficiency

Pass 22 May 2023 86,968 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 79,562 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 79,562 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ESP light is on (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2021 75,613 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts starting to wear low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2020 71,498 miles

nearside front tyre has small cut in shoulder nearing limit

wiper blades starting to smear screen slightly

Pass 2 May 2019 68,312 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 68,312 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2018 62,907 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 62,906 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 58,064 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215 55 16v (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2017 58,063 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215 55 16v (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s rear brake pads are low

o/s front brake pads are low

Pass 27 Apr 2016 53,027 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 53,027 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 46,503 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 46,503 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2014 41,251 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 35,927 miles

BOTH front tyres worn low on shoulders.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 30 Apr 2013 35,927 miles

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

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

BOTH front tyres worn low on shoulders.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 May 2012 27,445 miles

the front brake discs are warn & lipped

the front brake pads are very low!

the rear brake pads are getting low

Fail 22 May 2012 27,445 miles

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

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

the front brake discs are warn & lipped

the front brake pads are very low!

the rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 7 Mar 2011 18,192 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 LSU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 EA08 LSU, 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 LSU registered?

EA08 LSU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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