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GJ58 ZBZ

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

47,960 mi
Last recorded47,960 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 ZBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 47,960 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2023 46,120 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 31,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 31,002 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 27,297 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 20,673 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 18,037 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 17,994 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both ns and os (3.7.B.3)

oil leak: suspect gearbox area

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 19 Sep 2016 17,668 miles

Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 22 Sep 2015 17,069 miles

Light corrosion to rear sub-frame and associated components.

Oil leaks noted.

undercarriage trays / heat shields / engine covers / component covers limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

Fail 17 Sep 2015 17,046 miles

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

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

Light corrosion to rear sub-frame and associated components.

Oil leaks noted.

undercarriage trays / heat shields / engine covers / component covers limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

Pass 9 Sep 2014 15,886 miles

Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components

both front wipers slightly smeering

light corrosion to some underbody components

Fail 6 Sep 2014 15,879 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components

both front wipers slightly smeering

light corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 26 Sep 2013 14,637 miles

ALL TYRES CRACKING WITHIN TREAD

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 13,627 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres starting to crack

os front wiper slightly smeering

Pass 6 Sep 2011 12,621 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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GJ58 ZBZ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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