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GJ08 EXK

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,747 mi
Last recorded96,747 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 EXK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 96,747 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 89,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 89,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 81,968 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 81,830 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 72,991 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 65,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 59,571 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 49,920 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 41,899 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 41,899 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 34,153 miles

all FOUR tyres perished 215/55w16xl

Fail 26 Sep 2016 34,153 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all FOUR tyres perished 215/55w16xl

Pass 30 Sep 2015 27,017 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 25,572 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 23,221 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 19,518 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)

crackes in tread both rear tyres

Pass 27 Feb 2012 15,872 miles

slight cracks in o/s/r, n/s/r, o/s/f & n/s/f tyre tread

Pass 21 Feb 2011 11,885 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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GJ08 EXK is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GJ08 EXK, 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 GJ08 EXK registered?

GJ08 EXK is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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