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LV08 LMF

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

128,568 mi
Last recorded128,568 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 LMF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 128,568 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 123,531 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x baby seats ()

Fail 9 May 2022 123,511 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x baby seats ()

Pass 10 May 2021 117,400 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 114,033 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 114,033 miles

Offside Lower Coil spring fractured or broken at seat (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nsf osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nsr osr (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2019 103,937 miles

front brake discs corroded and worn on the inner braking surfaces

rear load area door dont open

Fail 13 May 2019 103,889 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded and worn on the inner braking surfaces

rear load area door dont open

inspection of rear seats and belts not possible

Fail 29 Apr 2019 103,542 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 98,117 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 98,054 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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 Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2017 92,047 miles
Fail 1 May 2017 92,047 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2016 71,813 miles

Nearside Outer sill damage

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHES N/S AND O/S (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 May 2016 71,813 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHES N/S AND O/S (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer sill damage

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

Fail 3 Feb 2015 62,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear row seat stowed in floor

Pass 3 Feb 2015 62,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear row seat stowed in floor

Pass 4 Feb 2014 55,649 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2012 48,990 miles

airbag warning light on dash

both front tyres wearing low

child seat fitted to centre middle seat - visually checked seatbelt only

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 16 Aug 2011 40,193 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 36,723 miles

advise front brake discs lipped and front brake pads inner wearing low.

advise tow bar ball removed not fitted at time of testing.

advise undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components.

Fail 28 Mar 2011 36,723 miles

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

advise front brake discs lipped and front brake pads inner wearing low.

advise tow bar ball removed not fitted at time of testing.

advise undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components.

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 LMF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LMF, 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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LV08 LMF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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