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FD08 DVY

2008 Citroen C4 Picasso

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,618 mi
Last recorded118,618 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C4 Picasso67,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 DVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4 Picasso
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 118,618 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fuel tank wet from fuel but not leaking

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 113,888 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

condensation in n/s headlamp

Fail 10 Sep 2024 113,887 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

condensation in n/s headlamp

Pass 12 Sep 2023 108,690 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 106,161 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 106,155 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected shows white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 104,745 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 104,735 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

all brake discs rusty

excessive knocking from engine when under load

Pass 16 Nov 2019 104,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2019 104,230 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 96,964 miles

Offside fog light lens damaged

Pass 30 Dec 2017 91,644 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 30 Dec 2017 91,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215-55x16 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 85,039 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 82,444 miles

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 82,444 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb not fitted properly (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water (8.2.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 78,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to outer sidewall n/s/f tyre

n/s wiper torn

Pass 7 Aug 2013 63,406 miles

n/s wiper torn

Fail 7 Aug 2013 63,406 miles

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

n/s wiper torn

Pass 13 Jul 2012 40,610 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 28,187 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4 Picasso?

Based on 61,584 MOT tests across 7,236 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,288
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
7,236
On UK Roads
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FD08 DVY is a 2008 Citroen C4 Picasso in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C4 Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 67,089 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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FD08 DVY is a 2008 Citroen C4 Picasso, first registered on 12 August 2008.

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