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GL57 YXO

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

113,798 mi
Last recorded113,798 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 YXO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 113,798 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 111,654 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 108,329 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 104,705 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 104,705 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 103,977 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2017 103,977 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 99,053 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 Aug 2016 99,053 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working renew both halogen sidelight bulbs x2 (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect refitted bulb (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working renewed stop light bulb (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 83,854 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 83,854 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

hi line stop light damaged // child seats fitted both sides at rear

Pass 28 Nov 2013 70,635 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 70,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2012 59,037 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 48,418 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 38,375 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 38,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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GL57 YXO is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GL57 YXO, 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 GL57 YXO registered?

GL57 YXO is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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