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MJ08 XUY

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

39,352 mi
Last recorded39,352 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 XUY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 39,352 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 39,352 miles

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

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

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 33,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on edges and main tread about 3mm left (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight damp and lens needs polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on edges and main tread about 3mm left (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 29,865 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 27,824 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 27,824 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 24,823 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 24,823 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 22,674 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 20,341 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 17,516 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 15,047 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 10,976 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 8,235 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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MJ08 XUY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MJ08 XUY, 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 MJ08 XUY registered?

MJ08 XUY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 May 2008.

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