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MK08 LJF

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

59,034 mi
Last recorded59,034 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 LJF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 59,034 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2023 58,993 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit = 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 56,860 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 55,076 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 55,064 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2020 51,924 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2020 51,915 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 48,823 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 45,714 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge 215/55/16

Pass 18 Dec 2017 42,475 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 38,677 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 34,146 miles

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)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 29,509 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 18,428 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 18,383 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 16,307 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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MK08 LJF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MK08 LJF, 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 MK08 LJF registered?

MK08 LJF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is MK08 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK08 LJF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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