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GL08 OUJ

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

102,480 mi
Last recorded102,480 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 OUJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 102,480 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 102,480 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 96,007 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 96,007 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 90,747 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 85,868 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2015

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tailgate (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear handbrake cable corroding

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 74,776 miles

Nearside rear brake binding slightly (Borderline fail)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 74,776 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly (Borderline fail)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 55,901 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 44,023 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Nov 2012 44,023 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 8,750 miles

no emissions print out-cleaner diesel car

Pass 24 Jun 2011 30,152 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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GL08 OUJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 GL08 OUJ, 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 GL08 OUJ registered?

GL08 OUJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 6 August 2008.

Is GL08 OUJ safe to buy?

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