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FL08 PVD

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

152,921 mi
Last recorded152,921 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 PVD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 152,921 miles

Coil springs corroded.

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2024 145,338 miles

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

headlamps cloudy

Pass 16 Jan 2023 138,508 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 138,500 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn ball joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp tail light (4.3.3 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2022 131,251 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 117,056 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play NEARSIDE FRONT LINK ARM HAS SLIGHT PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

BOTH BOOT SEATBELTS NOT CHECKED AS BEING USED AS BOOT SPACE

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILL HAVE SLIGHT JACKING DAMAGE

Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT GEARBOX OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 105,053 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Everywhere.......in engine compartment (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 92,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm,legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm,legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 79,716 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 74,368 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 65,407 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2015 56,131 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 45,091 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 45,080 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2013 34,378 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 24,156 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 14,807 miles

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

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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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FL08 PVD is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FL08 PVD, 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 FL08 PVD registered?

FL08 PVD is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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