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LY57 MPF

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

92,977 mi
Last recorded92,977 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 MPF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 92,977 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2019 81,894 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar link worn

Pass 7 Jun 2018 64,257 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2017 58,431 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

battery warning light on

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear corroded (3.5.1i)

eml on

Fail 9 Jun 2017 58,431 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

battery warning light on

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear corroded (3.5.1i)

eml on

Pass 13 Apr 2016 58,369 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 54,631 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 48,320 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread starting to crack and perish.

Fail 17 Apr 2014 48,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front tyre tread starting to crack and perish.

Pass 25 Apr 2013 45,424 miles

engine management light on

Fail 25 Apr 2013 45,424 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 6 Jan 2012 30,040 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 30,040 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 25,638 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 24,198 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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LY57 MPF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 LY57 MPF, 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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LY57 MPF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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