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LC08 WHJ

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

105,162 mi
Last recorded105,162 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 WHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 105,162 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2026 104,921 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2025 99,389 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

noise coming from auto gearbox side

Fail 30 Sep 2025 99,333 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

noise coming from auto gearbox side

Pass 2 Oct 2024 92,511 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 92,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure upper and lower seat missig (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure upper and lower seat missing (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 86,656 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 80,544 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 75,049 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 69,198 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 69,198 miles

Nearside Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 63,905 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 57,430 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 57,430 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 51,726 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 41,884 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 39,496 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 39,496 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 36,119 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 33,341 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 33,341 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 29,304 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 24,670 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 WHJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LC08 WHJ, 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 WHJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 May 2008.

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