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EJ08 UHB

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

117,956 mi
Last recorded117,956 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 UHB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 117,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55 V16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

risk of particle blockage warning

Fail 24 May 2022 117,956 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55 V16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

risk of particle blockage warning

Pass 25 May 2021 112,820 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 109,499 miles

O/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm).

Fail 15 Jul 2020 109,499 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

O/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm).

Pass 19 Jul 2019 98,188 miles

Front brake imbalance.

N/S/R brake is binding.

N/S/R tyre is worn very low (2mm).

Undertray is insecure at the rear.

Fail 18 Jul 2019 98,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake imbalance.

N/S/R brake is binding.

O/S/F tyre is worn very low (2mm).

Undertray is insecure at the rear.

Pass 10 Jul 2018 89,583 miles

compression leak from injector recommend repair

Fail 10 Jul 2018 89,583 miles

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

compression leak from injector recommend repair

Pass 14 Jul 2017 81,130 miles

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

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

unable to fully see brakes recommend inspection

Fail 12 Jul 2017 81,128 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

unable to fully see brakes recommend inspection

Pass 20 Jul 2016 70,895 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2015 63,602 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 63,602 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 57,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2013 48,501 miles

both front brake discs worn

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

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

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

both front tyre outer sidewall/shoulders cracking slightly

nrarside rear tyre feathering,becoming close to legal limit on inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2012 42,308 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 42,280 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 32,975 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 UHB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 UHB, 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 UHB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 June 2008.

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