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HW08 HXG

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,652 mi
Last recorded121,652 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 HXG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 121,652 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 112,643 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

under tray fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2016 103,067 miles

engine under tray fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2015 92,568 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Apr 2015 92,475 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2014 70,938 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 May 2013 49,454 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear wheel bearings not checked

Pass 24 May 2012 37,874 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2012 37,874 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 9 May 2011 30,459 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2011 30,459 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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HW08 HXG is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 HW08 HXG, 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 HW08 HXG registered?

HW08 HXG is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is HW08 HXG safe to buy?

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