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FG58 BXS

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

87,804 mi
Last recorded87,804 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 BXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 87,804 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osr and nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower tow bar corroded,advise

Fail 26 Jan 2022 87,778 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front coolant low,advise

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osr and nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower tow bar corroded,advise

Pass 1 Feb 2021 85,953 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 85,949 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2020 83,199 miles

Front Lower vehicle has an oil/fluid leak,advise

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit,inner and outer edges worn,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit,inner edge excessively worn, outer edge worn,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osr and nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower tow bar corroded,advise

Fail 14 Jan 2020 83,198 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both discs pitted excessively (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower vehicle has an oil/fluid leak,advise

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit,inner and outer edges worn,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit,inner edge excessively worn, outer edge worn,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osr and nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower tow bar corroded,advise

Pass 15 Jan 2019 75,396 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn excessively on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn excessively on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 75,395 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn excessively on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn excessively on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 68,698 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 68,697 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both osf and nsf side lights not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users aim blurred (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 61,626 miles

Emissions not detected - too clean

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both - cracked on tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 61,626 miles

Emissions not detected - too clean

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both - cracked on tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 54,459 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 54,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 47,703 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 41,133 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 34,453 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 24,731 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)

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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FG58 BXS is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FG58 BXS, 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 FG58 BXS registered?

FG58 BXS is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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