MOT Status
ValidMileage
124,176 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc pitted and scored the osr is in very poor condition (would advise replacement) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box front brkt (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc pitted and scored the osr is in very poor condition (would advise replacement) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box front brkt (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective back box brkt (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear disd in very poor condition (would advise replacement)
advise slight dampness around the pwr steering pump area
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting defective back box brkt (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear disd in very poor condition (would advise replacement)
advise slight dampness around the pwr steering pump area
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dip beam bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s door mirror caseing damage.
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s door mirror caseing damage.
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C4?
Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GV08 XLR is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
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 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 GV08 XLR, 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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GV08 XLR is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 9 June 2008.
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