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FB57 GHN

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

63,486 mi
Last recorded63,486 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB57 GHN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 63,486 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox to Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 62,422 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 61,111 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 59,869 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust covers loose to housings.

Nearside Rear Tyre tread stepped inner section.

Pass 21 Feb 2022 58,623 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread stepped

Pass 2 Feb 2021 57,312 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 56,226 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 56,192 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety electric power steering hydraulic pump (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2019 53,552 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 50,802 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 50,802 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 48,843 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 48,843 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 45,122 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 41,999 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 38,158 miles

front brake disc lipped

rear brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 21 Feb 2013 33,031 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 29,785 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 24,572 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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FB57 GHN is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FB57 GHN, 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 FB57 GHN registered?

FB57 GHN is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 February 2008.

Is FB57 GHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB57 GHN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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