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NG08 UVL

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,147 mi
Last recorded83,147 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 UVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2019 83,147 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corroded on os rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 79,945 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 79,945 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 77,587 miles

slight play n/s and o/s rack axial rod

Fail 16 Jun 2017 77,587 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

slight play n/s and o/s rack axial rod

Pass 13 Apr 2016 72,196 miles

near side front track rod has excessive free play

offside front track rob have excessive free play

Fail 6 Apr 2016 72,114 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

near side front track rod has excessive free play

offside front track rob have excessive free play

Pass 8 Apr 2015 67,116 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front obligatory indirect vision device damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 67,115 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front obligatory indirect vision device damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 60,717 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Apr 2014 60,640 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 51,989 miles

Bumper at n/s/f not fully secured.

N/s/r brake binding.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Apr 2012 42,085 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 32,292 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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NG08 UVL is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 NG08 UVL, 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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NG08 UVL is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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