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GF08 FDO

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,664 mi
Last recorded72,664 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 FDO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 72,664 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

front suspension top mounts slightly notchy on turns

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear pads slightly worn

Fail 24 Feb 2014 72,664 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs slightly worn

front suspension top mounts slightly notchy on turns

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear pads slightly worn

Pass 21 Feb 2013 60,514 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 48,769 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre starting to wear on the inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2011 35,702 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 35,656 miles

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

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

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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GF08 FDO is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GF08 FDO, 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 GF08 FDO registered?

GF08 FDO is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is GF08 FDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 FDO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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