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LB57 UDJ

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

115,820 mi
Last recorded115,820 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 UDJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 115,820 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2020 115,820 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 108,508 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2019 108,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 100,149 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 91,687 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Aug 2017 91,687 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pad has scored disc where run low (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Aug 2016 81,569 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 81,569 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 71,031 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 71,031 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 68,294 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 68,259 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 58,918 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Mar 2014 58,918 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2012 43,705 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Dec 2012 43,694 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2011 29,104 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2010 18,377 miles

Both front tyre tread very low less than 2m/m with legal limit at 1.6m/m advise replacement

Front brake pads and discs worn advise inspection and measurement

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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LB57 UDJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 LB57 UDJ, 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 LB57 UDJ registered?

LB57 UDJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 8 February 2008.

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