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FG08 ZWB

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,337 mi
Last recorded97,337 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 ZWB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 97,337 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Front Brake Discs, Heavily Lipped Replace ASAP (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Rear Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside & Nearside Rear Indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, Wearing Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear Registration Plates (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 97,151 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Offside & Nearside Front Headlamp Aims (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Position lamp not working Offside & Nearside Front Position Lamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Offside & Nearside Registration Plate Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Front Brake Discs, Heavily Lipped Replace ASAP (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Rear Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside & Nearside Rear Indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside & Nearside Front Headlamp Lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fog Lamp Lens Damaged & White Light To Rear

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, Wearing Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Offside & Nearside Rear Reflectors (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear Registration Plates (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 88,074 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 79,193 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 79,174 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 68,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 59,355 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2021 59,355 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 53,173 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 53,173 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 215/55/16 ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm worn on the inner and outer edge of the tread 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 44,812 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 9 Mar 2018 38,366 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 9 Mar 2018 38,366 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 May 2017 34,545 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 29,365 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 25,405 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 21,035 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 16,983 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 12,923 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 10,079 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 ZWB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZWB, 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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FG08 ZWB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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