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FG58 JBX

2008 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

67,947 mi
Last recorded67,947 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 JBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 67,947 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake disc and brake pads poor condition/low will need replacing soon

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge will need replacing soon

Fail 27 Sep 2017 67,947 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake disc and brake pads poor condition/low will need replacing soon

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge will need replacing soon

Pass 19 Sep 2016 61,842 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front disc and pads wearing low

o/s headlamp poor condition

Pass 29 Sep 2015 55,778 miles

slight play in steering arm inner joints

Fail 29 Sep 2015 55,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

slight play in steering arm inner joints

Pass 29 Sep 2014 51,282 miles

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

front discs slightly worn

Fail 29 Sep 2014 51,282 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs slightly worn

Pass 26 Sep 2013 44,155 miles

both front tyres on 3mm tread

coolant level low

front and rear brake pads 3/4 worn

slight play in steering rack

Fail 25 Sep 2013 44,155 miles

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

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

both front tyres on 3mm tread

coolant level low

front and rear brake pads 3/4 worn

slight play in steering rack

Pass 12 Sep 2012 30,037 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 13,670 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 13,504 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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 JBX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 JBX, 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 JBX registered?

FG58 JBX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 November 2008.

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