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NJ57 SOE

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

104,920 mi
Last recorded104,920 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ57 SOE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 104,920 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 95,885 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 11 Nov 2019 95,684 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working Lamp Holder (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 95,684 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 88,890 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 88,890 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 77,731 miles

Offside Rear tyre becoming perished in tread

Fail 6 Nov 2017 77,731 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre becoming perished in tread

Pass 7 Nov 2016 67,100 miles

Front tyres showing some wear on inner edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on outer edge+2mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 56,316 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 56,316 miles

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

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

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

wipers becoming worn

Fail 17 Oct 2014 45,646 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 45,646 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 35,652 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 25,296 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 25,296 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 23,230 miles

could not carry out full inspection on rear wheels/ bearings / tyres due to electronic park brake

steering rack has slight judder

Fail 7 Nov 2011 23,226 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

could not carry out full inspection on rear wheels/ bearings / tyres due to electronic park brake

steering rack has slight judder

Pass 25 Nov 2010 16,003 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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NJ57 SOE is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 NJ57 SOE, 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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NJ57 SOE is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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