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LP08 MXC

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,225 mi
Last recorded103,225 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 MXC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 103,225 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between flexi and catalytic converter (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer constant velocity joint boot clip slightly loose but boot secure to constant velocity joint and preventing ingress of water and dirt

Nearside Lower windscreen has damage below swept area

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly pale (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged damaged on outside but not affecting bead seal (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' behind interior mirror so not in driver's view (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 103,225 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing found in door pocket and refitted (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between flexi and catalytic converter (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer constant velocity joint boot clip slightly loose but boot secure to constant velocity joint and preventing ingress of water and dirt

Nearside Lower windscreen has damage below swept area

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly pale (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged damaged on outside but not affecting bead seal (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' behind interior mirror so not in driver's view (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 93,422 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 93,422 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 84,241 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 84,217 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 74,268 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2014 74,268 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 62,321 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 55,148 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 46,203 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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LP08 MXC is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 LP08 MXC, 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 LP08 MXC registered?

LP08 MXC is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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