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FY08 WRZ

2008 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

125,109 mi
Last recorded125,109 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 WRZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2023 125,109 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 120,273 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 120,268 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill has hole due to corrosion not within prescribed area

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 115,590 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 115,538 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sode walls damaged due to under inflation (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working no pump operation (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 113,125 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 27 Jan 2020 113,105 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Feb 2019 108,235 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to deteriorate

rear lower engine mount rubber bush starting to deteriorate

Fail 21 Jan 2019 107,952 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury outer clear light lens broken and sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to deteriorate

rear lower engine mount rubber bush starting to deteriorate

Pass 1 Feb 2018 103,012 miles

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

nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to deteriorate

offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to deteriorat

offside front tyre wearing low on the inner edge

Fail 29 Jan 2018 102,995 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb insecure (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

offside front tyre wearing low on the inner edge

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

nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to deteriorate

offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to deteriorat

Pass 23 Jan 2017 93,714 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2017 93,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge of tyre (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour whitish light output (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front brake discs wearing

nearside front tyre wearing low on the inner edge

Pass 3 Feb 2016 80,365 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 76,129 miles

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

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 29 Jul 2015 76,129 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 8 Aug 2014 66,304 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

o/f/r tyre wearing on outer edge close to limit

Pass 8 Aug 2014 66,304 miles

o/f/r tyre wearing on outer edge close to limit

Pass 13 Aug 2013 57,124 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 41,438 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2012 41,423 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 30,308 miles

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

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

n/s wiper starting to split

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 WRZ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WRZ, 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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FY08 WRZ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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