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MF08 VBZ

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,460 mi
Last recorded77,460 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 VBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 77,460 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 60,028 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 61,223 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 61,223 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 53,658 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 45,618 miles

o/s front tyre worn

Fail 10 May 2014 45,618 miles

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

o/s front tyre worn

Pass 13 May 2013 38,557 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 38,557 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 34,535 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 34,535 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 26,895 miles

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

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 VBZ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VBZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MF08 VBZ registered?

MF08 VBZ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is MF08 VBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF08 VBZ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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