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HY08 WBN

2008 Citroen Grand C4

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,615 mi
Last recorded84,615 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Grand C469,189 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 WBN
MakeCitroen
ModelGrand C4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 84,615 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2025 84,615 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 81,636 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached and rear bumpers slightly loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 80,260 miles

Central Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides pattern fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear bumpers slightly damaged on faces and sides

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 80,258 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides pattern fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear bumpers slightly damaged on faces and sides

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 78,159 miles

o/s and n/s front bumper has slight damage

Fail 1 Nov 2022 78,157 miles

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

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

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

o/s and n/s front bumper has slight damage

Pass 30 Oct 2021 75,311 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 72,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 72,381 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 65,969 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 65,969 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 62,748 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 62,748 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 60,467 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 60,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2155516 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2155516 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 56,645 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2155516 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 53,816 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 53,816 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 43,813 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 32,896 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 8 Jun 2012 26,389 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 19,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear bumper damaged

offside rear tyre in poor condition

rear number lose on one end

Pass 31 Mar 2011 19,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear bumper damaged

offside rear tyre in poor condition

rear number lose on one end

How Reliable is the Citroen Grand C4?

Based on 9,776 MOT tests across 720 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
7,545
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 284
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 260
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 193
Stop lamp not working 168
Registration plate lamp not working 152
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HY08 WBN is a 2008 Citroen Grand C4 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Grand C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 69,189 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 Grand C4 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 284 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY08 WBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Grand C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Grand C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY08 WBN is a 2008 Citroen Grand C4, first registered on 22 April 2008.

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