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LX08 YWZ

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

120,586 mi
Last recorded120,586 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 YWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 120,586 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2020 120,586 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 May 2019 110,784 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of bottom arm cracked and deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of bottom arm cracked and deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 100,401 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 May 2017 88,874 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 78,392 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 68,639 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 59,569 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f wing damaged

n/s/r outer sill damaged

rear seats folded away - rear seat-belts not tested

Fail 23 May 2014 59,569 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f wing damaged

n/s/r outer sill damaged

rear seats folded away - rear seat-belts not tested

Pass 20 May 2013 47,821 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/r tyre sidewalls cracked and perished

Fail 20 May 2013 47,821 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre sidewalls cracked and perished

Pass 25 Feb 2012 39,910 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 30,300 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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LX08 YWZ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 LX08 YWZ, 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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LX08 YWZ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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