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LB08 MZF

2008 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

69,535 mi
Last recorded69,535 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 MZF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 69,535 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underside corrosion

Fail 24 May 2025 69,483 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 67,352 miles

underside corrosion

Fail 10 Jun 2024 67,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

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

underside corrosion

Fail 4 Jun 2024 67,333 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

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

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2023 65,586 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre perished outer wall

Pass 30 May 2022 62,727 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking inner tread

Pass 7 Jun 2021 60,689 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front and n/s/r tyre perished and inner edge worn

both rear coil spring corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2020 57,537 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 54,170 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 51,442 miles

both front discs slight worn

Pass 31 May 2017 49,044 miles

Nearside Rear tyre scrubbing on edge

Offside Rear tyre scrubbing on edge

Pass 1 Jun 2016 44,946 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 44,946 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 42,871 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake cables corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2015 42,871 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake cables corroded

Pass 30 May 2014 37,446 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 May 2014 37,446 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2013 33,268 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 33,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 26,826 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 26,826 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both rear tyres balding on outer edges and close to legal limit

Pass 30 Jun 2011 20,424 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 MZF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 MZF, 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 MZF registered?

LB08 MZF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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