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NV08 AYB

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,647 mi
Last recorded78,647 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 AYB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2020 78,647 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 72,145 miles

slight damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 8 Mar 2018 66,647 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and osf inner disc worn excessively (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Fail 8 Mar 2018 66,647 miles

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and osf inner disc worn excessively (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 16 Mar 2017 61,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 56,785 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 56,785 miles

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)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 50,865 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 50,865 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 45,095 miles

windsceen cracked outside swept area

Pass 6 Mar 2013 38,472 miles

N/S/R Tyre cracking

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 7 Mar 2012 33,990 miles

Front Tyres Cracking

Front Wipers Poor

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 33,990 miles

Front Tyres Cracking

Front Wipers Poor

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 30,137 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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NV08 AYB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NV08 AYB, 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 NV08 AYB registered?

NV08 AYB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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The MOT history for NV08 AYB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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