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LD08 OAU

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

151,312 mi
Last recorded151,312 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 OAU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 151,312 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 139,122 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2018 139,121 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 124,875 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 124,875 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 106,881 miles

O/S/F tyre low on tread and almost ON limits of wear

Pass 4 Nov 2015 83,010 miles

Both rear p/brake cables getting abit corroded at cable end areas

P/Brake efficiency low and ON 16% MINIMUM limit

Tailgate door handle and catch assembly abit loose

Pass 12 Nov 2014 74,346 miles

Both front tyres low on tread and near limits of wear and getting worn at tread edges (esp N/S/F)

Rear p/brake cables starting to get abit of surface corrosion at cable ends

Fail 11 Nov 2014 74,344 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front tyres low on tread and near limits of wear and getting worn at tread edges (esp N/S/F)

Rear p/brake cables starting to get abit of surface corrosion at cable ends

Pass 18 Oct 2013 65,556 miles

Both front w/blades getting abit deteriorated and split

P/Brake efficiency low and nearly on MINIMUM limit

Tailgate door opening button abit loose

Pass 24 Sep 2012 59,325 miles

Both front tyres are worn close to wear bars.

Front wiper blades are deteriorating.

Nsr tyre is worn close to wear bars.

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

Slight bind at rear brakes.

Smoke level to low to register on emissions tester.

Pass 21 Oct 2011 49,525 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 49,512 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 45,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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LD08 OAU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LD08 OAU, 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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LD08 OAU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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