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EJ08 UFB

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,377 mi
Last recorded96,377 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 96,377 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 96,377 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 91,306 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 85,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear clamp loose allowing back box to move around and leak slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside wing mirror loose

rear discs corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2022 85,073 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear clamp loose allowing back box to move around and leak slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside wing mirror loose

rear discs corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2021 78,020 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 72,196 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 66,618 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 59,029 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 52,790 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 45,748 miles

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

eml on

Pass 28 Jan 2015 38,033 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 30,198 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 19,855 miles

nsf tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

nsf wiper split but still clearing windscreen

Pass 9 Feb 2012 9,843 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 8,462 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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EJ08 UFB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EJ08 UFB, 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 EJ08 UFB registered?

EJ08 UFB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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