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PE08 AFJ

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

151,473 mi
Last recorded151,473 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 AFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 151,473 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

offside fron tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 21 Mar 2015 151,473 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside fron tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 8 Mar 2014 144,015 miles

fresh pads fitted to badly worn brake discs (rear)

nail in o/s/f tyre tread

o/s/f abs sensor incorrectly routed, causing tension on left hand lock

o/s/f wheel arch liner loose

Pass 9 Mar 2013 135,834 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 122,816 miles

N/S/R tyre slightly deformed

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2012 122,816 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/R tyre slightly deformed

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2011 87,812 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 87,812 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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PE08 AFJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 PE08 AFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE08 AFJ registered?

PE08 AFJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is PE08 AFJ safe to buy?

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