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LY08 LVO

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

58,793 mi
Last recorded58,793 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 LVO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 58,793 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))

Offside Rear brake pads deteriorated

Fail 2 Jun 2026 58,732 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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))

Offside Rear brake pads deteriorated

Pass 5 Jun 2025 54,021 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill light corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 48,144 miles

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

parking brake only just met requirements of 16%

Fail 5 Feb 2024 48,113 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear handbrake cable frayed

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 48,011 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 46,223 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer velocity joint gaiter slightly loose on joint.

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2021 46,223 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer velocity joint gaiter slightly loose on joint.

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 41,650 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE (2MM) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 34,875 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 30,575 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside on edges (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 22,107 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED PADS 75 PERCENT WORN (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISCS LIPPED PADS 80 PERCENT WORN (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 17,962 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 17,962 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 16,334 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 13,816 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2013 13,816 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2012 11,156 miles

wiper blades smearing

Pass 6 Jul 2011 8,041 miles

nsr tyre cracked

os wiper blade split

osf tyre slightly damaged outerwall and cracked

osr tyre cracked

undertrays fitted

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 LVO is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LVO, 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 LVO registered?

LY08 LVO is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is LY08 LVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY08 LVO shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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