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GF58 HSJ

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

148,602 mi
Last recorded148,602 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 HSJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 148,602 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 148,602 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 125,670 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 120,717 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S REAR. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 110,103 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 97,637 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 97,637 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 84,778 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 84,553 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Oct 2015 71,077 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking

Child seat fitted to O/S/R

Clutch feels heavy through pedal

Injector leaking carbon

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

Noise from cambelt

Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 71,077 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Auxiliary belt cracking

Child seat fitted to O/S/R

Clutch feels heavy through pedal

Injector leaking carbon

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

Noise from cambelt

Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 57,673 miles

n/s/f brake disc worn

o/s/f brake disc worn

Pass 11 Oct 2013 41,878 miles

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

Number 1 injector has signs of carbon

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

eloys fluid leak

Pass 30 Oct 2012 28,562 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 28,562 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 19,426 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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GF58 HSJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 GF58 HSJ, 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 GF58 HSJ registered?

GF58 HSJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 October 2008.

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