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GJ08 JYX

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,538 mi
Last recorded99,538 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 JYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 99,538 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2021 99,494 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres heavy perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tailgate handle requires attention

Pass 26 May 2020 91,561 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 85,927 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 77,674 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 69,629 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Mar 2014 60,237 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 52,227 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 28 Feb 2012 44,286 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 44,286 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 36,785 miles

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

front brake discs worn

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 JYX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GJ08 JYX, 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 JYX registered?

GJ08 JYX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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