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LC08 XRH

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

80,994 mi
Last recorded80,994 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 XRH
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 80,994 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and full undertrays/shields/trims fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

Pass 17 Dec 2019 73,292 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2019 73,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 65,581 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of engine bay under car

Fail 8 Jan 2019 65,581 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also starting to perish and low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn out on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable also starting to perish and low on tread ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of engine bay under car

Pass 9 Jan 2018 58,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.5mm on both edges and 2.5mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.5mm on inner edge and 3mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

Tyre size 215/55 WR16

Fail 9 Jan 2018 58,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.5mm on both edges and 2.5mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.5mm on inner edge and 3mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working Came on during the test and was stable throughout the test (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

Tyre size 215/55 WR16

Pass 9 Jan 2017 51,681 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 44,426 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 38,410 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 38,410 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 33,404 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 33,404 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 29,159 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 29,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 1 Jul 2011 18,336 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 18,336 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 XRH is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 XRH, 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 LC08 XRH registered?

LC08 XRH is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is LC08 XRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC08 XRH shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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