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LY08 OSF

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,163 mi
Last recorded82,163 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 OSF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 82,163 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 82,163 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2020 79,441 miles

Nearside Outer sill has damage but still intact

Pass 29 Jun 2019 75,805 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2019 75,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 70,407 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 62,741 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 54,015 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 50,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jun 2014 43,699 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 32,039 miles

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

nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 29 Jun 2012 25,757 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jul 2011 19,072 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 OSF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 OSF, 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 OSF registered?

LY08 OSF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is LY08 OSF safe to buy?

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