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LC08 RFL

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

115,435 mi
Last recorded115,435 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 RFL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 115,435 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass light damage (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 115,431 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both sills rusty and blistering at the front

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 May 2020 115,401 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.51 fail at4.12 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both sills rusty and blistering at the front

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

compression leak on an injector

Pass 30 May 2019 107,153 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged outer glass damaged ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 97,517 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 89,483 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 89,483 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 80,402 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2016 80,402 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 72,416 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 64,108 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 64,108 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 56,171 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 56,171 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 45,516 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 36,734 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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LC08 RFL is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LC08 RFL, 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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LC08 RFL is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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