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PE08 MHX

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

97,440 mi
Last recorded97,440 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 MHX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Dec 2020 97,440 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake performance not tested DUE TO CONDITION OF HANDBRAKE CABLE (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 92,880 miles

BOOT SEATS IN STOW AT TIME OF TEST

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 85,961 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit LESS THAN 2MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2017 78,364 miles

Nearside Rear HANDBRAKE CABLE CORRODED

Fail 9 May 2017 78,358 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH REAR (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear HANDBRAKE CABLE CORRODED

Pass 14 Apr 2016 71,144 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

offside front top strut mounting noisy in operation

steering notchy in operation [underguards fitted obscuring vision]

Fail 4 Apr 2016 70,978 miles

Front constant velocity joint is insecure both front [outer] (2.5.C.1b)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

offside front top strut mounting noisy in operation

steering notchy in operation [underguards fitted obscuring vision]

Pass 24 Apr 2015 63,886 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 52,382 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 52,382 miles

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 47,920 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 42,331 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 33,937 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 MHX is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PE08 MHX, 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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PE08 MHX is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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