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GD08 FCL

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

166,176 mi
Last recorded166,176 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 FCL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 166,176 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 May 2018 166,176 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 May 2017 145,216 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2017 145,215 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 125,047 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

tracking

Fail 18 Apr 2016 125,047 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

tracking

Pass 30 Apr 2015 108,210 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

tracking

Pass 22 Apr 2014 86,801 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 75,984 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 75,984 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 63,532 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 49,070 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low on tread

rear brake pads wearing thin approximately 5000 miles remaining

Fail 24 Jun 2011 49,070 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

offside rear tyre wearing low on tread

rear brake pads wearing thin approximately 5000 miles remaining

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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GD08 FCL is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GD08 FCL, 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 GD08 FCL registered?

GD08 FCL is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is GD08 FCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD08 FCL shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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