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ET57 FZU

2008 Citroen Grand C4

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,291 mi
Last recorded109,291 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Grand C469,189 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET57 FZU
MakeCitroen
ModelGrand C4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 109,291 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted covering some items

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2018 98,586 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 98,586 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 83,699 miles

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre ()

Central Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and under shields fitted covering some items

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 15 May 2017 83,699 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre tread (4.1.D.1b)

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre ()

Central Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and under shields fitted covering some items

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 70,698 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted obscuring some components

Nearside center row seat has child seat fitted unable to fully check adult belt

Offside Front tyre has slight side wall damage

Fail 10 Jun 2016 70,698 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted obscuring some components

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside center row seat has child seat fitted unable to fully check adult belt

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

Offside Front tyre has slight side wall damage

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 May 2015 58,015 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres sidewalls cracking but unable to see cords

Pass 10 May 2014 44,647 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

child seats fitted to center row ns and center seats

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres have slight side wall damage

Fail 10 May 2014 44,647 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

child seats fitted to center row ns and center seats

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres have slight side wall damage

Pass 31 May 2013 35,987 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all four tyres fitted have side wall damage

Pass 16 May 2012 34,330 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 20,919 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 20,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 19,886 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Grand C4?

Based on 9,776 MOT tests across 720 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
7,545
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 284
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 260
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 193
Stop lamp not working 168
Registration plate lamp not working 152
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ET57 FZU is a 2008 Citroen Grand C4 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Grand C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 69,189 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 Grand C4 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 284 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET57 FZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Grand C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Grand C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ET57 FZU registered?

ET57 FZU is a 2008 Citroen Grand C4, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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