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GL08 PFO

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,810 mi
Last recorded89,810 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 PFO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 89,810 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Aug 2020 89,806 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Sep 2019 84,146 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Aug 2018 78,283 miles

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 73,885 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Sep 2017 73,885 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Aug 2016 72,532 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 67,155 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 65,050 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 65,050 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 60,957 miles

rear brakes imbalanced, multi guards fitted, o/s rear sill damaged, front tyres uneven wear

Fail 28 May 2013 60,893 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

rear brakes imbalanced, multi guards fitted, o/s rear sill damaged, front tyres uneven wear

Pass 25 May 2012 56,681 miles

rear wiper blade torn, multi guards fitted, o/s rear tyre unevn wear

Fail 23 May 2012 56,681 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear wiper blade torn, multi guards fitted, o/s rear tyre unevn wear

Pass 3 May 2011 41,908 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 PFO is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc 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 GL08 PFO, 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 PFO is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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