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LB08 DZE

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,912 mi
Last recorded119,912 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 DZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 119,912 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 119,912 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 115,031 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2019 115,031 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 109,749 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 106,933 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 106,933 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 101,234 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 93,759 miles

Centre Rear both seats removed at time of testing.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces badly worn with very lipped edges-unmeasured. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces badly worn,with very lipped edges-unmeasured. (3.5.1i)

unable to check center row seats or seat belts due to three childs seats fitted.

Fail 4 Dec 2015 93,759 miles

Centre Rear both seats removed at time of testing.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces badly worn with very lipped edges-unmeasured. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces badly worn,with very lipped edges-unmeasured. (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working failed bulb renewed and retested. (1.1.C.1d)

unable to check center row seats or seat belts due to three childs seats fitted.

Pass 7 Nov 2014 87,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Childs seats fitted onto both centre row outer seats,both seats and seatbelts unchecked for both safety or operation.Nearside rear row lower webbing jammed,but operations working.

Pass 25 Nov 2013 80,333 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 73,844 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

childs seat fitted onto nearside rear seat.

recommend new front tyres fitted as soon as possible.

Pass 7 Dec 2011 60,098 miles

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs worn/lipped edges.

Fail 7 Dec 2011 60,098 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake discs worn/lipped edges.

Pass 16 Dec 2010 27,625 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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LB08 DZE is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple 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 LB08 DZE, 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 LB08 DZE registered?

LB08 DZE is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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