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FM08 AFK

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

79,280 mi
Last recorded79,280 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 AFK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 79,280 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2025 76,742 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 74,401 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 74,401 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))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 71,933 miles

Coolant level low

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (BOTH FRONTS) Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (BOTH FRONTS) At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Sill corroded

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (BOTH REARS) cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 71,917 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged After flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant level low

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (BOTH FRONTS) Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (BOTH FRONTS) At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Sill corroded

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (BOTH REARS) cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 70,157 miles

Offside Front top mounting tight on turning

Pass 16 Jan 2021 68,962 miles

Offside Front top suspension mount siezing up

engine covers and vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2019 67,003 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 64,229 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 61,162 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 56,465 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 50,728 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 45,975 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 38,991 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 31,988 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 23,950 miles

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 AFK is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue 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 FM08 AFK, 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 AFK registered?

FM08 AFK is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is FM08 AFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM08 AFK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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