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EJ08 NDE

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

170,308 mi
Last recorded170,308 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 NDE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 170,308 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 170,308 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 99,637 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 99,637 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 91,914 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 91,914 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 84,045 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 80,247 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread slight distorting

Fail 29 May 2018 80,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre tread slight distorting

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2017 76,201 miles

both rear tyres badly worn

Fail 27 May 2017 76,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres badly worn

Pass 14 May 2016 72,336 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 14 May 2016 72,336 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

under tray fitted

Pass 8 May 2015 65,370 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 65,370 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2014 57,101 miles

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 11 May 2013 45,801 miles

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

slight play in offside front inner track rod

Fail 10 May 2013 45,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

slight play in offside front inner track rod

Pass 25 May 2012 36,358 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 27,350 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front brake discs slightly lipped

brake fluid level low

slight oil leak from offside driveshaft seal

Pass 6 May 2011 27,350 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly lipped

brake fluid level low

slight oil leak from offside driveshaft seal

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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EJ08 NDE is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 EJ08 NDE, 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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EJ08 NDE is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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