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GR57 EVX

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

118,303 mi
Last recorded118,303 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR57 EVX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 118,303 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 113,481 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 113,481 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted fouling on shock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 105,724 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 103,106 miles

play in steering rack

Fail 20 Oct 2017 103,104 miles

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

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

play in steering rack

Pass 10 Feb 2017 102,627 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 10 Feb 2017 102,627 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 90,262 miles

all four tyres are wearing close to limit

play in both nearside and offside rack ends

Fail 23 Mar 2016 90,262 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

all four tyres are wearing close to limit

play in both nearside and offside rack ends

Fail 17 Mar 2015 73,584 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Mar 2015 73,584 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Mar 2014 62,592 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 62,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 51,825 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 41,861 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 25 Mar 2011 29,827 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres slightly perished

both rear tyres slightly perished & wearing uneven

front brake discs slightly worn

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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GR57 EVX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol 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 GR57 EVX, 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 GR57 EVX registered?

GR57 EVX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 February 2008.

Is GR57 EVX safe to buy?

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