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MK58 HYJ

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,109 mi
Last recorded81,109 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 HYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 81,109 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 77,785 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And Rear all Four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Covered Heavily With Undersealant (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 75,866 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rear engine stabiliser (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm tread and heavily perished on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside rear brake pipe not correctly positioned but not fouling and not affecting operation

Pass 29 Jan 2018 73,040 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine rear stabiliser mount starting to split

front brake discs and pads worn

nearside rear brake pipe/hose not correctly positioned but not fouling and not affecting operation

nearside rear tyre 3mm and perished on outer sidewall

Pass 30 Jan 2017 70,648 miles

nearside rear brake pipe to caliper poorly positioned

nearside rear tyre 3.5mm and starting to perish on outer sidewall

rear engine stabiliser mount starting to split

slight play in both steering track rod arms

Fail 30 Jan 2017 70,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished on outer sidewall exposing cord (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

both front tyres 2mm and heavily perished on outer sidewalls

nearside rear brake pipe to caliper poorly positioned

nearside rear tyre 3.5mm and starting to perish on outer sidewall

rear engine stabiliser mount starting to split

slight play in both steering track rod arms

Pass 20 Jan 2016 67,930 miles

both front tyres worn to 2.5mm and perished on tread and outer sidewall

lower engine stabiliser starting to split

slight play in both steering track rod arms

Pass 21 Jan 2015 64,397 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm tread and slightly perished on outer sidewalls

front brake discs worn and lipped

slight play in both steering rack track rod arm inner joints

Fail 21 Jan 2015 64,397 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn to 3mm tread and slightly perished on outer sidewalls

front brake discs worn and lipped

slight play in both steering rack track rod arm inner joints

Pass 13 Jan 2014 58,122 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 Jan 2014 58,122 miles

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 50,288 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 50,288 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 1 Feb 2012 41,734 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 41,734 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 40,900 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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MK58 HYJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc 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 MK58 HYJ, 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 MK58 HYJ registered?

MK58 HYJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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