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LY57 RHO

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,800 mi
Last recorded69,800 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2021 69,800 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 66,830 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes - splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front and rear tyres different aspect ratios - front 215/55r16 - rear 215/65r16

Nearside Rear Tyre light commercial tyre dot code 4306

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine - location unknown as under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2020 66,830 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes - splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front and rear tyres different aspect ratios - front 215/55r16 - rear 215/65r16

Nearside Rear Tyre light commercial tyre dot code 4306

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working Corrosion to bulb holder (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine - location unknown as under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 64,086 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to crack no excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is cracked but no excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyre are same size on axle but different to front (profiles)

Fail 6 Mar 2019 64,086 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side failed to meet requirements (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to crack no excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is cracked but no excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyre are same size on axle but different to front (profiles)

Pass 15 Feb 2018 59,541 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 59,541 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 42,940 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 41,114 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 37,839 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 35,238 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 29,894 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 8 Feb 2013 29,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 23,816 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 18,643 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs worn

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 RHO is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel 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 RHO, 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 RHO is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 February 2008.

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