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LA08 UJK

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

101,835 mi
Last recorded101,835 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 UJK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 101,835 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 101,835 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 98,116 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2022 98,116 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Dec 2021 92,388 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in a tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 87,551 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 81,516 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 81,516 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Rear Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2018 78,963 miles

tested under wet conditions

Pass 14 Oct 2017 74,487 miles

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

Under trays fitted.

Pass 24 Sep 2016 69,353 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 62,599 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 62,599 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 51,312 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coolant level getting low

front & rear tyres starting to wear low

Pass 14 Oct 2013 42,572 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 32,429 miles

o/s wiper blade poor

front brake discs appear to be wearing low

n/s reflector in poor condition

Fail 6 Sep 2012 32,429 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coolant header tank empty

front brake discs appear to be wearing low

n/s reflector in poor condition

n/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge

o/s wiper blade poor

Pass 24 Aug 2011 23,129 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 UJK is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 UJK, 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 UJK registered?

LA08 UJK is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 August 2008.

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