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LA08 LFS

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

112,441 mi
Last recorded112,441 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 LFS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 112,441 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 112,441 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside 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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 105,140 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 98,075 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 98,075 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2018 89,765 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 89,765 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 82,796 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 76,109 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2016 76,109 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 68,584 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 61,180 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 54,709 miles

Fuel tank's heat shield clip one missing, but secured.

Fail 18 Jun 2013 54,709 miles

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

Fuel tank's heat shield clip one missing, but secured.

Pass 12 Jun 2012 47,007 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 35,297 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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LA08 LFS is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LA08 LFS, 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 LFS registered?

LA08 LFS is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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