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OE57 WLB

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,200 mi
Last recorded122,200 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE57 WLB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 122,200 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 122,199 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 115,523 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Dec 2020 115,523 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 109,695 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 109,695 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod endlocknut (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 100,851 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 100,850 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 91,560 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 91,309 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2016 83,096 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 73,517 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 73,517 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 62,724 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 62,724 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 50,479 miles

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)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 39,416 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 39,416 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 28,768 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

slight play in both inner track rod ball joints

Pass 26 Jan 2011 23,685 miles

Exhaust system rusting.

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

Nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall but not to core.

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

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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OE57 WLB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OE57 WLB, 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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OE57 WLB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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