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FY08 UVW

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,809 mi
Last recorded101,809 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 UVW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 101,809 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 91,066 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 91,066 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake also slightly binding (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 75,900 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 63,974 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 51,723 miles

n/s/f track control arm slight play

rear pads look low

Pass 11 Oct 2012 40,348 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 36,618 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 28,165 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 28,165 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 UVW is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UVW, 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 FY08 UVW registered?

FY08 UVW is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is FY08 UVW safe to buy?

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