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FY08 TXP

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

126,098 mi
Last recorded126,098 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 TXP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 126,098 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))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 126,088 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 116,853 miles

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 103,966 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 92,910 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 84,569 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

handbrake cables corroded

Pass 26 May 2015 75,116 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jun 2014 68,615 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 61,229 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 59,274 miles

note;surface staining/mould on all seat belts.

Pass 19 Apr 2011 57,180 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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FY08 TXP is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FY08 TXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY08 TXP registered?

FY08 TXP is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is FY08 TXP safe to buy?

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