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LV08 YEX

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

109,778 mi
Last recorded109,778 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 YEX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 109,778 miles

front suspension arm rear bushes are deteriorating

nearside & offside headlight outer lens' are deteriorating

Fail 11 May 2023 109,622 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working terminals at bulb holder/plug damaged/burnt (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

front suspension arm rear bushes are deteriorating

nearside & offside headlight outer lens' are deteriorating

Pass 14 Apr 2022 100,348 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer CV boot clip has broken and allowing grease to weep out (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear position lamps pulse slightly when the indicators/hazards are activated (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 14 Apr 2022 100,348 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer CV boot clip has broken and allowing grease to weep out (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear position lamps pulse slightly when the indicators/hazards are activated (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 1 May 2021 91,854 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp With Indicator/Hazard Lights (4.2.3 (c))

Oil Residue Gearbox Area

Pass 13 May 2020 85,956 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 80,685 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 74,542 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 67,659 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 61,221 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 61,221 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 52,078 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 45,107 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 38,411 miles

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

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

offside front tyre low on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2012 31,428 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 23,553 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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LV08 YEX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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