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MJ58 XHU

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,199 mi
Last recorded60,199 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ58 XHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 60,199 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 57,143 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration and at idle slightly (8.2.1.2 (g))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil level just at minimum

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Mar 2020 57,143 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration and at idle slightly (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil level just at minimum

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Mar 2019 52,580 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 52,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 44,963 miles

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished and nail in tread

slight serviceable movement in both front steering arms

Pass 22 Sep 2017 42,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre close to the limit and nail in n/s/r

Offside Front tie rod has slight play

very slight play in n/s/f track rod end

Fail 22 Sep 2017 42,315 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view mirror cracked (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working stop light not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure mirror loose (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre close to the limit and nail in n/s/r

Offside Front tie rod has slight play

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

very slight play in n/s/f track rod end

Pass 29 Jul 2016 33,735 miles

n/s/f tyre

very slight play in n/s/f track rod

Pass 22 Jul 2015 25,805 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 25,805 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 23 Jul 2014 20,210 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 20,210 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 17,262 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 13,465 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 12,706 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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MJ58 XHU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MJ58 XHU, 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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MJ58 XHU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 December 2008.

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