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GF08 PPV

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,002 mi
Last recorded136,002 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 PPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 136,002 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2016 123,957 miles

Child seat fitted unable to fully check seat belts

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Fog lamp surround missing

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough Strut top (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough Strut top (2.2.D.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 123,608 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Child seat fitted unable to fully check seat belts

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Fog lamp surround missing

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough Strut top (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough Strut top (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 108,441 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside front tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 95,486 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight play in steering column adjuster mechanism

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2014 95,486 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight play in steering column adjuster mechanism

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2013 76,210 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 54,717 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 40,327 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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GF08 PPV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GF08 PPV, 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 PPV registered?

GF08 PPV is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is GF08 PPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 PPV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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