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GJ58 YUY

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,488 mi
Last recorded108,488 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 YUY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 108,488 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside & Offside rear axles front bushes starting to crack (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning One light source not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 98,823 miles

Nearside & Offside front track rod inner joints slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge - Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 90,520 miles

Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

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

Fail 13 Feb 2019 90,508 miles

Brake fluid contaminated Brown in colour (1.8 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine has a misfire

Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 82,108 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front tyre is on 3mm ans smooth inside edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre is on 3mm and smooth inside edge

Offside Front wing mirror outer casing damage

Pass 30 Jan 2017 73,555 miles

Exhaust tailbox front mounting broken off exhaust

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces badly corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear brakes slightly binding

Fail 30 Jan 2017 73,555 miles

Exhaust tailbox front mounting broken off exhaust

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces badly corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 30 Jan 2016 63,484 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 63,484 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 55,260 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 55,219 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 55,219 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 50,671 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 50,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2012 49,547 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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GJ58 YUY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJ58 YUY, 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 GJ58 YUY registered?

GJ58 YUY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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