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GL08 SSX

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,310 mi
Last recorded99,310 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 SSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 99,310 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2020 99,310 miles

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

1 of 2 exhaust brackets broken

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 91,609 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 84,010 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear brake flexi slightly cracked

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 84,010 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear brake flexi slightly cracked

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 76,313 miles

o/s wiper blade worn

slight wear on r/n/s outer tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2017 76,313 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp not working centre (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front tyre very close to limit

o/s wiper blade worn

slight wear on r/n/s outer tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2016 68,363 miles

noise from auxilary belt area

Fail 31 May 2016 68,361 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear wheel binding slighty

Offside Front fog light not workin

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake discs corroded and worn on inner edge

engine running rough

noise from auxilary belt area

Pass 1 Jun 2015 58,620 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 55,548 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 53,637 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 48,586 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 44,011 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 SSX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SSX, 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 SSX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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