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FG08 ZBF

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

114,715 mi
Last recorded114,715 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 ZBF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 114,715 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 108,542 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 105,351 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess frayed (1.1.15 (a))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 3 Sep 2018 105,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess frayed (1.1.15 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Aug 2017 101,094 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 98,600 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 301,806 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 82,082 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 64,724 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 49,124 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 35,911 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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FG08 ZBF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 FG08 ZBF, 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 FG08 ZBF registered?

FG08 ZBF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 2 May 2008.

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