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GP08 HNW

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

124,046 mi
Last recorded124,046 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 HNW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 124,046 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Dec 2020 124,044 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 116,507 miles

Drivebelt is deteriorating.

Engine, gearbox and underside are covered in oil.

Exhaust leak around the turbo.

Front brake pads are worn low.

Fail 20 Aug 2019 116,507 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Drivebelt is deteriorating.

Engine, gearbox and underside are covered in oil.

Exhaust leak around the turbo.

Front brake pads are worn low.

Pass 28 Aug 2018 109,341 miles

Air intake to turbo hose is not fitted

Auxiliary drive belt is cracked

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Engine has oil leaks, close to excessive

Engine oil level is below minimum

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres 3mm and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 109,341 miles

Air intake to turbo hose is not fitted

Auxiliary drive belt is cracked

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Engine has oil leaks, close to excessive

Engine oil level is below minimum

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres 3mm and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 162,282 miles

Auxiliary drive belt is badly perished, cracked and damaged

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 162,282 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Auxiliary drive belt is badly perished, cracked and damaged

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 95,283 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 86,650 miles

NSF tyre devoid of tread on outer edge

Fail 17 Aug 2015 86,650 miles

NSF tyre devoid of tread on outer edge

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 78,603 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 78,603 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 67,450 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2012 54,216 miles

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

engine oil level low

Fail 3 Aug 2012 54,162 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

engine oil level low

Pass 4 Aug 2011 42,422 miles

damage to nearside outer sill

engine undertray fitted

front brake pads getting low

offside front tyre depth getting low on inner edge

Fail 4 Aug 2011 42,422 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage to nearside outer sill

engine undertray fitted

front brake pads getting low

offside front tyre depth getting low on inner edge

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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GP08 HNW is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 GP08 HNW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP08 HNW registered?

GP08 HNW is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 July 2008.

Is GP08 HNW safe to buy?

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