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LV08 LLX

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

110,773 mi
Last recorded110,773 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 LLX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 110,773 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 110,770 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 103,855 miles

POSSIBLE INJECTOR SEAL LEAKING

Fail 15 Jan 2019 103,854 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

COOLANT LOW

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

POSSIBLE INJECTOR SEAL LEAKING

Pass 3 Oct 2017 90,116 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 90,101 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST LEGAL (4.1.E.1)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN AROUND 3MM

Pass 4 Oct 2016 78,528 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER WORN

Fail 4 Oct 2016 78,526 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER WORN

Fail 1 Apr 2015 62,901 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 62,901 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 50,299 miles

wipers deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2013 39,856 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2013 39,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 32,597 miles

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

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

Too clean to register emissions

Pass 10 Mar 2012 32,597 miles

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

Too clean to register emissions

Pass 30 Mar 2011 24,770 miles

advise front wipers smearing screen.

Fail 30 Mar 2011 24,768 miles

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

advise front wipers smearing screen.

advise nearside front tyre 3mm advise offside rear tyre 3mm

advise offside front tyre wearing unevenly inner edge and worn close tolegal limits.

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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LV08 LLX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 LV08 LLX, 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 LV08 LLX registered?

LV08 LLX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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