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ML08 XDS

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

158,720 mi
Last recorded158,720 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 XDS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 158,720 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2023 158,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2022 145,858 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 145,858 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2021 138,097 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 126,889 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 114,341 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 96,601 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 96,601 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both side 501-2 (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam h1 (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 May 2017 86,946 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 76,970 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall

Fail 21 May 2016 76,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lamp damaged white light to rear (1.3.2e)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sticker (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sat nav /phone holder (8.3.1b)

Pass 11 May 2015 65,764 miles

nsr discs scored innerside

Pass 10 May 2014 55,047 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 43,863 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 43,863 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2012 33,174 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 21,488 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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ML08 XDS is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 ML08 XDS, 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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ML08 XDS is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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