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MW57 ZBY

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,004 mi
Last recorded127,004 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 ZBY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 127,004 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 124,156 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 124,142 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 121,395 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2021 121,395 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 118,899 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 118,898 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 115,308 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Brake Discs Corroded On Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 105,967 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 98,624 miles

Nearside rear handbrake has two broken strands

underbody covers fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2016 93,369 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 87,082 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 81,354 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 72,664 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 59,158 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 45,022 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 ZBY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MW57 ZBY, 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 MW57 ZBY registered?

MW57 ZBY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 January 2008.

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