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LY08 PXC

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

57,019 mi
Last recorded57,019 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 PXC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 57,019 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 on 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 57,018 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 on 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Stoplamp bulb incorrectly

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 52,585 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 48,396 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre poor condition worn on outer wall

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Nov 2016 48,361 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre poor condition worn on outer wall

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Nov 2015 41,371 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 41,371 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 37,794 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 37,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 29,767 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 23,089 miles

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

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)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 16,072 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 13,834 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 13,834 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 PXC is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PXC, 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 PXC registered?

LY08 PXC is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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The MOT history for LY08 PXC shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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