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FT57 HUP

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

117,304 mi
Last recorded117,304 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT57 HUP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 117,304 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 115,217 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2024 115,216 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 112,035 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2023 112,034 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 108,006 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 102,769 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2022 102,766 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached mount broken (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached mount broken (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 97,871 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 91,935 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 91,934 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jan 2020 91,933 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 85,288 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 78,344 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 70,407 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 62,787 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 54,885 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 54,885 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front 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 25 Jan 2014 46,900 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 39,745 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 30,485 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 30,485 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges (tracking fault)

N/S/F Lower balljoint heat-shield insecure

Pass 28 Jan 2011 21,797 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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FT57 HUP is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FT57 HUP, 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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FT57 HUP is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 February 2008.

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