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GF08 PPZ

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

140,969 mi
Last recorded140,969 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 PPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 140,969 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Nov 2017 140,969 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 128,113 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 127,986 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Offside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Repaired PRS (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 117,112 miles

Centre Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components

Under vehicle trays covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 19 Oct 2015 117,112 miles

Centre Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components

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

Under vehicle trays covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 21 Oct 2014 110,740 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs corroded slightly

both rear brake discs worn

Pass 4 Jul 2013 100,016 miles

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

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

slight damage to offside front tyre side wall

Pass 27 Apr 2012 86,563 miles

front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 26 Apr 2011 64,666 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 PPZ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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