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GL08 TXG

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

126,892 mi
Last recorded126,892 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 126,892 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 126,889 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2023 120,568 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 117,343 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2021 112,650 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 109,593 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 102,984 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 95,590 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer 1 of 2 mounting brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 May 2018 95,590 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer 1 of 2 mounting brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2017 87,758 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 87,758 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2016 78,315 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 68,693 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 59,024 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 49,414 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 40,515 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

this is a dual fuel vehicle, presented running on petrol, and tested on petrol emissions

Pass 24 May 2011 32,627 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside sill damaged

rear brakes binding slightly

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 TXG is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 TXG, 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 TXG registered?

GL08 TXG is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is GL08 TXG safe to buy?

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