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MF08 RXA

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

109,467 mi
Last recorded109,467 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 RXA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 109,467 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 109,466 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 104,512 miles

Damage To Offside Rear Quarter Panel.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN On Inside Edge & Worn On Outside Edge With cracks Developing. & Nail In Tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door Mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Developing Cracks In Tread Edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN On Inside Edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 May 2019 104,512 miles

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

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

Damage To Offside Rear Quarter Panel.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN On Inside Edge & Worn On Outside Edge With cracks Developing. & Nail In Tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door Mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Developing Cracks In Tread Edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN On Inside Edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 98,025 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Discs Developing Corrosion On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Inner Brake Pads Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside Rear ()

Damage To O/S/R Quarter Panel

Engine Cover Fitted

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess developing corrosion on bare cable (1.1.15 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside Front Tyre BADLY WORN On Outer Edge & Cracks Developed On Inner & Outer Tread Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2018 97,962 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Upper Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Discs Developing Corrosion On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Inner Brake Pads Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside Rear ()

Damage To O/S/R Quarter Panel

Engine Cover Fitted

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess developing corrosion on bare cable (1.1.15 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside Front Tyre BADLY WORN On Outer Edge & Cracks Developed On Inner & Outer Tread Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2017 92,101 miles

Front both brake discs corroding inner side

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

engine cover fitted

engine rough idle

slight oil leak engine area underneath

Fail 31 May 2017 92,101 miles

Front both brake discs corroding inner side

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

engine cover fitted

engine rough idle

slight oil leak engine area underneath

Pass 15 Mar 2016 83,533 miles

child seat fitted

O/S/F Tyre BADLY WORN ON Inner Edge

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

Fail 12 Mar 2016 83,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged & incomplete (1.3.2d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/F Tyre BADLY WORN ON Inner Edge

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

child seat fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2015 74,331 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S Handbrake Cable Starting To Get Rusty/Corroding.

Fail 7 Mar 2015 74,234 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S Handbrake Cable Starting To Get Rusty/Corroding.

Fail 28 Feb 2014 67,324 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 67,324 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 61,693 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2013 61,692 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 51,876 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 51,875 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 51,435 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 44,665 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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MF08 RXA is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 MF08 RXA, 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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MF08 RXA is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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