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NB51 OEB

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,416 mi
Last recorded132,416 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB51 OEB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 132,416 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 132,416 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 130,855 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 130,855 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 128,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 126,688 miles

both rear tyres cracked/perished

corrosion to both side front jacking points but not holed

Pass 7 Feb 2022 125,861 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 123,698 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 123,697 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 120,061 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 120,055 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 113,398 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 113,398 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 107,516 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 101,550 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 96,530 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 90,565 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 90,565 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 81,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 21 Feb 2013 70,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2012 58,832 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 49,317 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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NB51 OEB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 NB51 OEB, 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 NB51 OEB registered?

NB51 OEB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 March 2008.

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