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HV58 FFY

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

121,535 mi
Last recorded121,535 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 FFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 121,535 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 121,535 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction DPF Warning + Anti Pollution Warning (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Dec 2018 114,093 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 103,513 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate bulb holder lens missing

Offside Rear Exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 2 Dec 2017 103,513 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both front (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate bulb holder lens missing

Offside Rear Exhaust heatshield insecure

Rear Registration plate lamp not working Both rear (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 93,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play Slight roughness in top mount (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside No plate bulb holder lense cover missing

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play Slight roughness in top mount (2.2.B.1g)

Offside no plate bulb holder has slight play

Under tray fitted

Fail 27 Jan 2017 92,962 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside number plate light cover missing

offside rear number plate light loose

Pass 4 Feb 2016 82,335 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 69,401 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 69,401 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 58,361 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 58,361 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 44,112 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 29,334 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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HV58 FFY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HV58 FFY, 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 HV58 FFY registered?

HV58 FFY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 October 2008.

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