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EIL 1480

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,467 mi
Last recorded128,467 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIL 1480
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 128,467 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 125,284 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 120,041 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

N/S/R upper sidelight is not working

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 108,337 miles

both front tyres near legal limit (3mm)

both rear tyres near legal limit (2mm)

small chip in windscreen lower right

Pass 7 Feb 2013 98,237 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 98,237 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 80,084 miles

leak from air intake housing

Pass 17 Feb 2011 61,420 miles

all brake discs are rusty and worn down.

Fail 17 Feb 2011 61,420 miles

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

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

all brake discs are rusty and worn down.

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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EIL 1480 is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EIL 1480, 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 EIL 1480 registered?

EIL 1480 is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EIL 1480 safe to buy?

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