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FM08 WFZ

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

105,276 mi
Last recorded105,276 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 WFZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Oct 2024 105,276 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 103,785 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Rear engine mount perished (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside rack arm slight play

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 103,785 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Rear engine mount perished (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside rack arm slight play

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 101,325 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 97,041 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 94,894 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side all damage and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 94,894 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side all damage and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 90,536 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 90,481 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust system insecure bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 85,879 miles

front discs corroded

rear discs badly corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2017 79,613 miles

Central Exhaust Bracket Broken

Pass 7 Oct 2016 71,980 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 71,980 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 65,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit structure mis-shaped (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 48,626 miles

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 1 Oct 2013 43,599 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 37,571 miles

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

exhaust rear bracket broken

Pass 19 Aug 2011 31,316 miles

both front tyres worn

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 WFZ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WFZ, 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 WFZ registered?

FM08 WFZ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 August 2008.

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