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MA08 WDF

2008 Citroen C4

Gold Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

111,634 mi
Last recorded111,634 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 WDF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 111,634 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides outer sill panel at jacking point (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/jacking point corroded/holed out with prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/jacking point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside handbrake performance low

fanbelt badly deteriorated

Fail 2 Sep 2026 111,633 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides outer sill panel at jacking point (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/jacking point corroded/holed out with prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/jacking point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside handbrake performance low

fanbelt badly deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2025 102,634 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 90,360 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both sill corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2024 90,360 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both sill corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2023 82,113 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 80,288 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 80,286 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 77,019 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 77,018 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 73,469 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 68,777 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 68,700 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 64,863 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 64,863 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 59,853 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 53,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 53,874 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 46,252 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 46,251 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 40,512 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 40,512 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 33,970 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 28,003 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 22,082 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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MA08 WDF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Gold with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 MA08 WDF, 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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MA08 WDF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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