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MK08 PUE

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,458 mi
Last recorded78,458 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 PUE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 78,458 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 69,682 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm bush starting to split

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the edge

Nearside Rear handbrake cable corroded

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

Offside Front suspension arm bush starting to split

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion on the rear exhaust clamp

front top strut bearings slightly rough

Fail 8 Feb 2017 69,682 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front suspension arm bush starting to split

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the edge

Nearside Rear handbrake cable corroded

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

Offside Front suspension arm bush starting to split

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion on the rear exhaust clamp

front top strut bearings slightly rough

Pass 1 Feb 2016 61,470 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt not fully secured (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

cracks showing on the nearside rear tyre

cracks showing on the offside rear tyre

nearside rear guide clip for the brake pipe at the calliper broken

rear seatbelts not available for inspection the boot is full

some corrosion showing on the nearside handbrake cable

Pass 4 Feb 2015 52,830 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 45,343 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 35,828 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 35,828 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front brake disc's heavily worn and lipped

Pass 8 Feb 2012 27,208 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside wiper blade split still clearing screen

Pass 29 Jan 2011 21,114 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)

Fail 20 Jan 2011 21,114 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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)

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 PUE is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 PUE, 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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MK08 PUE is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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