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PE08 SYU

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,811 mi
Last recorded135,811 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 SYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 135,811 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 127,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 120,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2020 120,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 105,449 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2019 105,449 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 89,200 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 89,200 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 72,006 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake discs lipped (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres worn partially on the inner walls

Fail 1 Apr 2017 72,004 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUT ON THE OUTER WALL (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake discs lipped (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres worn partially on the inner walls

Pass 8 Jan 2016 52,893 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 52,893 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 50,409 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 44,816 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 36,653 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 26,237 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 26,237 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 24,595 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 SYU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SYU, 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 PE08 SYU registered?

PE08 SYU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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