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HD08 EAX

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

41,018 mi
Last recorded41,018 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD08 EAX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 41,018 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

headlights fading

Fail 29 Sep 2026 41,018 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

headlights fading

Pass 23 Sep 2025 39,460 miles

Rear discs corroding

Fail 22 Sep 2025 39,460 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear discs corroding

Pass 23 Sep 2024 38,337 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 36,777 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Sep 2022 35,020 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 33,539 miles

exhaust centre mount split /cracked-metal mount

Fail 17 Sep 2021 33,539 miles

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

exhaust centre mount split /cracked-metal mount

Pass 22 Sep 2020 57,931 miles

exhaust bracket split

Pass 23 Sep 2019 30,941 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 3 Sep 2018 28,474 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 26,354 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 24,161 miles

All tyres perished

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake is binding slightly

Fail 22 Sep 2016 24,161 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre badly perished (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

All tyres perished

Front disks corroded

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake is binding slightly

Pass 20 Jul 2015 21,301 miles

tyres perished

Pass 23 Jul 2014 18,640 miles

osr brake slight bind

Fail 23 Jul 2014 18,640 miles

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

osr brake slight bind

Pass 15 Jul 2013 15,945 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 13,262 miles

slight bind to offside rear brake

superficial side wall damage to nearside front tyre, due to kerbing

Fail 17 Jul 2012 13,262 miles

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

slight bind to offside rear brake

superficial side wall damage to nearside front tyre, due to kerbing

Pass 7 Jul 2011 12,538 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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HD08 EAX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 HD08 EAX, 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 HD08 EAX registered?

HD08 EAX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 July 2008.

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