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LY08 AOU

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

104,248 mi
Last recorded104,248 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 AOU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 104,248 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 98,192 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 90,685 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 83,486 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 76,899 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 punctures ()

Pass 11 May 2021 69,569 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 65,424 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 60,412 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 54,526 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 54,526 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 48,512 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 42,177 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2015 36,346 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 36,346 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 30,300 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 24,953 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 24,953 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 May 2012 20,890 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 15,997 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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LY08 AOU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LY08 AOU, 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 LY08 AOU registered?

LY08 AOU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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