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GY58 SVS

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

130,117 mi
Last recorded130,117 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 SVS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 130,117 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 130,097 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 23 Oct 2019 128,549 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 123,867 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 123,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 119,133 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 109,516 miles

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

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel TRACK ROD JOINT (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 109,400 miles

Nearside Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) TRACK ROD JOINT (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel TRACK ROD JOINT (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 98,972 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2015 98,863 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 86,925 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 86,925 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 74,118 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 74,118 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 58,083 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 43,891 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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GY58 SVS is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GY58 SVS, 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 GY58 SVS registered?

GY58 SVS is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 October 2008.

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