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FM08 AEY

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

47,662 mi
Last recorded47,662 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 AEY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 47,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 47,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between treads and worn edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between treads and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 47,190 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between treads and worn edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between treads and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all brake discs are slightly pitted due tostanding

Pass 24 Jul 2019 46,845 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 46,174 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall slightly perished.cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged valve slightly perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 46,174 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall slightly perished.cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged valve slightly perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 44,727 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 43,933 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 42,944 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 42,944 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 37,787 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 37,787 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2013 34,696 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 34,696 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 30,778 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 21,812 miles

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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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FM08 AEY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FM08 AEY, 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 FM08 AEY registered?

FM08 AEY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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