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HY08 XWM

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,908 mi
Last recorded104,908 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 XWM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 104,908 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 104,362 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 97,681 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 92,931 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2017 91,071 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 82,796 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

plastic under trays fitted

rear beam bushes worn

Fail 30 Jun 2016 82,796 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

plastic under trays fitted

rear beam bushes worn

Pass 15 May 2015 69,718 miles

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

o/s/ f tyre outer edge worn

Fail 14 May 2015 69,718 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

o/s/ f tyre outer edge worn

Pass 24 Mar 2014 61,532 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 53,928 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

due slight bind with n/s/f brake unable to check hub bearings

there are some testable not fully check due to not assessable

unable to check wheel nuts due to covered

Pass 5 Mar 2012 42,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Unable to fully inspect rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

o/s/f inner wheel arch cover not secure

Fail 31 Mar 2011 31,192 miles

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

n/s/r brake slight bind

Pass 31 Mar 2011 31,192 miles

n/s/r brake slight bind

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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HY08 XWM is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HY08 XWM, 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 HY08 XWM registered?

HY08 XWM is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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