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LY57 PVV

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

151,644 mi
Last recorded151,644 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 PVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 151,644 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 143,410 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 132,186 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 98,058 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Fail 24 Feb 2014 98,056 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 87,039 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 87,039 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 78,343 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 Mar 2011 68,843 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 68,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 PVV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PVV, 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 LY57 PVV registered?

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

Is LY57 PVV safe to buy?

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