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LB57 VYV

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,093 mi
Last recorded76,093 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 VYV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 76,093 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 122,432 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 70,516 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Nov 2018 63,621 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 58,920 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 52,570 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 51,090 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 51,090 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre multiple ()

Pass 29 Jun 2015 47,250 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 10 Jul 2014 43,573 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 39,054 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 39,054 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 34,112 miles

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

rear pads low

Pass 29 Jul 2011 27,935 miles

advise osf tyre worn low and heavily perished

advise rear brake pads starting to wear low on ns

advise slight damage to nsr tyre sidewall

advise slight imbalance on rear brakes

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

advise wipers starting to deteriorate

Pass 5 Jan 2011 25,714 miles

offside rear tyre damaged on outer wall.

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 VYV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LB57 VYV, 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 VYV registered?

LB57 VYV is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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