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MW57 YKA

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

95,882 mi
Last recorded95,882 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 YKA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2022 95,882 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak( oil level low) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 95,871 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation delay in operation, also flickering not activating completely( can here a clicking sound when brake pedal is activated/pressed) (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak( oil level low) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil pressure warning indications on central screen

Pass 3 Mar 2021 88,434 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat-nav holder ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 84,233 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 135,531 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 80,210 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play to nearside steering rack end

Pass 20 Apr 2017 76,332 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 76,332 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release seat belt reciever (5.2.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 65,168 miles

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

both front tyres close to limit and worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Feb 2015 55,432 miles

Front Brake Discs Lipped And Worn ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 31 Jan 2015 55,262 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Brake Discs Lipped And Worn ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 46,401 miles

Advise Front Brake Pad's And Disc's Worn. Advise Re Check In 3 Month's Time

Fail 24 Jan 2014 46,401 miles

Advise Front Brake Pad's And Disc's Worn. Advise Re Check In 3 Month's Time

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 39,855 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 Jan 2013 39,855 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 31,837 miles

slight play in nearside front steering arm

Fail 1 Feb 2012 31,837 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

205/55/16V

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

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

both rear tyres perished

slight play in nearside front steering arm

Pass 1 Feb 2011 21,352 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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MW57 YKA is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 MW57 YKA, 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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MW57 YKA is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 15 January 2008.

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