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GV08 YTR

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,808 mi
Last recorded95,808 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 YTR
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 95,808 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Just in front of rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog light missing

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre between treads ()

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 95,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not in properly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure mounting clips broken (4.1.1 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective Just in front of rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog light missing

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre between treads ()

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 84,569 miles

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

both rear tyres down to 2mm

Fail 14 Dec 2020 84,568 miles

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

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

both rear tyres down to 2mm

Pass 6 Jul 2019 74,230 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside sill damaged

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 67,031 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 63,947 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 63,947 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 31 May 2016 57,083 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 52,323 miles

Clutch in need of adjustment or repair. High biting point.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 47,123 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres wearing close to replacment stage(winter type tyres fitted)

Pass 30 May 2013 42,532 miles

n/s/r brake binding on to limit of failure

o/s/r brake binding on very slightly

Pass 25 May 2012 34,784 miles

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

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)

Pass 27 May 2011 27,270 miles

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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GV08 YTR is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YTR, 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 YTR is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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