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GP08 RVA

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

107,136 mi
Last recorded107,136 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 RVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 107,136 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2019 107,136 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 98,075 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55ZR16 97W XL (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Jan 2018 98,075 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55ZR16 97W XL (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 89,231 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 89,231 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when side lights turned on both hi-level and nearside rear brake light illuminate (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2016 77,055 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nail in tread

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 61,341 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 61,341 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 47,758 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 47,758 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2013 41,634 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 33,735 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 33,735 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 23,799 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 23,799 miles

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

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 RVA is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 RVA, 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 GP08 RVA registered?

GP08 RVA is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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