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HT08 GYS

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,728 mi
Last recorded152,728 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT08 GYS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 152,728 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 145,377 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 145,377 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 131,838 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 112,933 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 100,746 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON <PART OF NEXT MOT

Nearside Front cuts in sidewall

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 100,746 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON <PART OF NEXT MOT

Nearside Front cuts in sidewall

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working 2 bulbs (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 92,464 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 92,464 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working renewed sidelight bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working renewed sidelight bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 78,905 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 78,905 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke PASS 2ND ATTEMPT (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam RECONNECT WIRE (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 70,267 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 63,271 miles

unable to fully test nearside rear seat belt (child seat fitted)

Fail 7 May 2014 63,271 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

unable to fully test nearside rear seat belt (child seat fitted)

Pass 20 May 2013 56,431 miles

Emissions too clean to record

Pass 8 May 2012 49,036 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 49,036 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 May 2011 41,084 miles

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)

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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HT08 GYS is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HT08 GYS, 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 HT08 GYS registered?

HT08 GYS is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 August 2008.

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