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NV58 XGL

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,968 mi
Last recorded100,968 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV58 XGL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 100,968 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp brackets broken

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 23 Dec 2020 100,968 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp brackets broken

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 May 2019 97,164 miles

Front Wipers Split On Ends But Clearing Screen Sufficiently, Replace Soon!

Nearside Front Bumper Corner Damaged, Headlamp Brackets Broken But Both Bumper And Headlamp Secure

Offside Front Inner Steering Joint Worn

Rear Axle Mounting Bushes Perishing

Under-trays Fitted

Fail 18 May 2019 97,160 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate Limit [1.8] (8.2.2.2 (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))

Front Wipers Split On Ends But Clearing Screen Sufficiently, Replace Soon!

Nearside Front Bumper Corner Damaged, Headlamp Brackets Broken But Both Bumper And Headlamp Secure

Offside Front Inner Steering Joint Worn

Rear Axle Mounting Bushes Perishing

Under-trays Fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2018 88,962 miles

Front exhaust heat shield deteriorated/ratling

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Jun 2018 88,962 miles

Front exhaust heat shield deteriorated/ratling

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 May 2017 76,154 miles

Front exhaust heat shields deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm.205/50r17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 May 2017 76,154 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Front exhaust heat shields deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm.205/50r17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jun 2016 68,152 miles

engine cover & undertrays hiding some components

Pass 25 Sep 2015 62,898 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 62,898 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 54,371 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Sep 2014 54,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 45,370 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 37,733 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 29,118 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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NV58 XGL is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NV58 XGL, 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 NV58 XGL registered?

NV58 XGL is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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