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GL08 PFD

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,408 mi
Last recorded127,408 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 PFD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 127,408 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 124,849 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 121,748 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Fail 29 Nov 2022 121,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 25 Nov 2021 111,457 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 111,196 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 111,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Outer c/v gaitor insecure on joint and leaking grease

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

Pass 14 May 2019 104,263 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER FRONT >>> WHEEL OFF CHECK 2000 MILES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

N/S/REAR BIND >>> INVESTIGATION ADVISED

O/S FRONT BULB BLOWING

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel BOTH INNER TRACK INNER JOINTS (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 97,659 miles

Nearside steering track rod has slight wear

Pass 18 May 2017 88,377 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside steering rack has slight wear

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 May 2017 88,377 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside steering rack has slight wear

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2016 76,154 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges and measure 3mm recommend new tyres sooner rather than later

Outer wall on nearside rear tyre damaged

Slight wear on nearside steering rack arm

Fail 9 May 2016 76,154 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges and measure 3mm recommend new tyres sooner rather than later

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Outer wall on nearside rear tyre damaged

Slight wear on nearside steering rack arm

Pass 8 May 2015 69,021 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 May 2014 62,368 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 48,687 miles
Fail 17 May 2013

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear o/s brake binding very slightly

Pass 15 May 2012 39,408 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 39,305 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 23,678 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 PFD is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GL08 PFD, 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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GL08 PFD is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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