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EO08 UZG

2008 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

99,450 mi
Last recorded99,450 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 UZG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 99,450 miles

engine oil leak

Front coil springs corroded

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm, worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear brake pads close to limit

Rear brake discs badly corroded

Rear tyres cracked

Fail 16 Oct 2025 99,450 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link, and play in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front coil springs corroded

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm, worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear brake pads close to limit

Rear brake discs badly corroded

Rear tyres cracked

engine oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2024 97,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear wiper split

Fail 10 Oct 2024 97,784 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear wiper split

Pass 8 Aug 2023 95,815 miles

NSF tyre getting low in tread

OSF drop link bushs split

Fail 8 Aug 2023 95,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

NSF tyre getting low in tread

OSF drop link bushs split

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

Pass 4 May 2022 93,033 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 88,690 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2021 88,690 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2019 87,739 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn un even

Fail 8 May 2019 87,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn un even

Pass 27 Apr 2018 84,788 miles

COOLANT LOW

OIL ON MIN

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

Pass 8 May 2017 82,097 miles

Gearbox mounting defective Under engine , marked ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking around outer edge

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre cracking around edge & in tread

Fail 3 May 2017 82,085 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Marked (2.4.G.2)

Gearbox mounting defective Under engine , marked ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking around outer edge

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre cracking around edge & in tread

Pass 15 Apr 2016 77,731 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 75,317 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 73,321 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 58,957 miles

nearside wiper poor

Fail 8 Apr 2013 58,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

nearside wiper poor

Pass 3 Apr 2012 42,956 miles

front brake discs worn lipped advise renew with pads

n/s/f tyre scrubbed outer edge

rear brake pads very low advise renew

slight brake bindingn/s/r

Fail 26 Mar 2012 42,833 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn lipped advise renew with pads

n/s/f tyre scrubbed outer edge

rear brake pads very low advise renew

slight brake bindingn/s/r

Pass 5 Apr 2011 33,523 miles

front brake pads getting low

n/s/r tyre has small cut outer sidewall

Fail 29 Mar 2011 33,330 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads getting low

n/s/r tyre has small cut outer sidewall

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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EO08 UZG is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 EO08 UZG, 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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EO08 UZG is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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