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NU08 LJK

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

141,480 mi
Last recorded141,480 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 LJK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 141,480 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension strut bearing assembly rough operation

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 130,614 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front strut top and bearing worn

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective judders (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective judders (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Apr 2019 130,426 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front strut top and bearing worn

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective judders (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front strut top and bearing worn

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective judders (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 118,829 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 118,829 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 110,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre out of shape inner edge

Fail 7 Apr 2017 110,463 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre out of shape inner edge

Pass 6 Apr 2016 102,943 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 102,943 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2015 81,905 miles

n/s/r seatbelt not checked due to child seat fitted

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 May 2014 64,170 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 20 May 2014 64,138 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 22 May 2013 51,714 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

n/s/r tyre cracked severely but not to cord

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 22 May 2013 51,714 miles

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

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

n/s/r tyre cracked severely but not to cord

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2012 39,168 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking severely

spare tyre cracking

Fail 20 Apr 2012 39,168 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre cracking severely

spare tyre cracking

Pass 19 Apr 2011 26,867 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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NU08 LJK is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 NU08 LJK, 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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NU08 LJK is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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