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OV08 MYW

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

52,298 mi
Last recorded52,298 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 MYW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 52,298 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 52,298 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 48,096 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2022 48,096 miles

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

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

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 44,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 39,209 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2020 39,209 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 36,772 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cracked

Nearside Front tyre damage to sidewall no chord

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Nearside Rear tyre damage to sidewall no chord

Offside Front tyre cracked

Pass 27 Apr 2018 34,992 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 34,992 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 31,621 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 30,262 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 29,308 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 25,840 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)

Fail 19 Apr 2014 25,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 25 Apr 2013 23,478 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 20,002 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 12,823 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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OV08 MYW is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 OV08 MYW, 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 OV08 MYW registered?

OV08 MYW is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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