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LA08 FME

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

76,102 mi
Last recorded76,102 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 FME
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 76,102 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 76,102 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 72,089 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 69,521 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2020 69,521 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 66,625 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 59,557 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 53,229 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 47,101 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 40,301 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 29,753 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 23,688 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 19,398 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both wipers starting to smear screen.excessive smoke when tested cleaner added as soon as possible.unable to test rear compartment seat belts or two centre row seatbelts due to childs seats fitted.

Pass 12 Jul 2011 19,398 miles

both wipers starting to smear screen.excessive smoke when tested cleaner added as soon as possible.unable to test rear compartment seat belts or two centre row seatbelts due to childs seats fitted.

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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LA08 FME is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel 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 LA08 FME, 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 LA08 FME registered?

LA08 FME is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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The MOT history for LA08 FME shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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