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LO08 ZZX

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,648 mi
Last recorded133,648 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 ZZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 133,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 126,798 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 122,390 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 113,765 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 113,764 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 100,051 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 93,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 93,777 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside wiper deteriated

Pass 7 Jan 2015 84,682 miles

park brake poor

play in steering rack

Fail 7 Jan 2015 84,682 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

play in steering rack

Pass 7 Jan 2014 76,369 miles

child seats fitted to osr and nsr not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf tyre heavily worn on edges of tread

rear rear nearside passanger seat laid flat at time of test

Fail 7 Jan 2014 76,369 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seats fitted to osr and nsr not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf tyre heavily worn on edges of tread

rear rear nearside passanger seat laid flat at time of test

Pass 7 Jan 2013 67,761 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 67,761 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 55,928 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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LO08 ZZX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LO08 ZZX, 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 LO08 ZZX registered?

LO08 ZZX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 8 August 2008.

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