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NV08 YDC

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

132,637 mi
Last recorded132,637 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 YDC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 132,637 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 132,483 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 125,390 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 125,390 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 116,949 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 116,949 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 10 Jun 2019 116,847 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure EXHAUST HANGER MISSING (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW AND TREAD SPLITTING

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH BADLY CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 105,067 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 105,066 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) both sides (drum sticks) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 89,898 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 89,898 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 74,843 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 74,843 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 61,102 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 61,102 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 51,144 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 40,350 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 30,522 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 19,183 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 YDC is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YDC, 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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NV08 YDC is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 July 2008.

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