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EY08 XFG

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,212 mi
Last recorded91,212 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 XFG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 91,212 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 88,759 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

occasional seats stowed not allowing inspection of seat belts

Fail 18 Mar 2021 88,759 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

occasional seats stowed not allowing inspection of seat belts

Pass 20 Mar 2020 86,636 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 80,516 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 69,901 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 59,678 miles

under trays fitted not allowing of full inspection

Pass 7 Sep 2016 53,284 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 53,284 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 51,487 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 51,486 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 46,537 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 42,593 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 42,593 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 37,369 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 22 Feb 2013 37,369 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 30,667 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 24,143 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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EY08 XFG is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 EY08 XFG, 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 EY08 XFG registered?

EY08 XFG is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for EY08 XFG shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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