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NV08 EJC

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,419 mi
Last recorded152,419 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 EJC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2023 152,419 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2023 152,417 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 145,006 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 134,249 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 123,210 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides. ()

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 108,701 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 108,696 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 99,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front cat box flixie joint pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 89,701 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre also tyre wearing on both edges ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2017 89,701 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre also tyre wearing on both edges ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 79,728 miles

drive shaft oil seal leaking

Pass 15 Sep 2015 67,618 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 62,786 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 62,786 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 52,166 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 52,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 41,775 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 31,124 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Fail 19 Mar 2012 31,124 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside front tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2011 15,415 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 15,415 miles

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

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 EJC is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NV08 EJC, 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 EJC registered?

NV08 EJC is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is NV08 EJC safe to buy?

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