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OU08 YLY

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,669 mi
Last recorded73,669 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 YLY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 73,669 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 68,628 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 61,741 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 54,598 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2013 49,204 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 49,204 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 46,334 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge,2-4mm

slight play at n/s/f anti roll-bar link

Fail 20 Mar 2013 46,334 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge,2-4mm

slight play at n/s/f anti roll-bar link

Pass 27 Mar 2012 38,714 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 29,387 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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OU08 YLY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OU08 YLY, 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 OU08 YLY registered?

OU08 YLY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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