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FL58 NYV

2008 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,395 mi
Last recorded67,395 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 NYV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 67,395 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Aug 2020 67,395 miles

Emissions not tested due to water leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Apr 2019 59,410 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Apr 2019 59,410 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Apr 2018 55,580 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Apr 2017 54,071 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Nov 2015 51,928 miles

undertrays

Fail 12 Nov 2015 51,928 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

undertrays

Fail 18 Dec 2014 46,306 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 46,306 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Dec 2014 46,264 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

STRONGLY ADVISE play in nearside front steering tie rod

nearside rear handbrake lever not returning fully on caliper

Pass 21 Dec 2013 39,704 miles

some play in both steering arms

Fail 21 Dec 2012 33,078 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear n/s/r.o/s/raxle beam bush deteriorated

Pass 21 Dec 2012 33,078 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear n/s/r.o/s/raxle beam bush deteriorated

Pass 22 Dec 2011 24,266 miles

n/s/f steering rack end has slight play

wear on front brake disc's

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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FL58 NYV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FL58 NYV, 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 FL58 NYV registered?

FL58 NYV is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 December 2008.

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