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MK08 OPA

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,001 mi
Last recorded126,001 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 OPA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 126,001 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 112,777 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 112,716 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 100,279 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 81,348 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2016 81,348 miles

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

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

Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 67,368 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 67,368 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 67,307 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 55,100 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 42,613 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 37,847 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 37,847 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 30,548 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2011 23,076 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 OPA is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 MK08 OPA, 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 MK08 OPA registered?

MK08 OPA is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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