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LY08 FVO

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,506 mi
Last recorded106,506 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2022 106,506 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 100,374 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2021 100,374 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2020 94,081 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2020 94,081 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 84,459 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 74,757 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 67,664 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 62,387 miles

Nearside handbrake recording lower then o/s

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

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

Pass 26 May 2015 55,658 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2014 48,342 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jun 2013 40,132 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 May 2012 32,444 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 24,299 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 FVO is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FVO, 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 FVO registered?

LY08 FVO is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 9 June 2008.

Is LY08 FVO safe to buy?

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