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PE08 UTB

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

139,530 mi
Last recorded139,530 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 UTB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 139,530 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 139,530 miles

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

Nearside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 128,376 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 128,376 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 116,744 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 105,475 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 105,475 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 92,660 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Mar 2016 92,660 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 86,940 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2014 77,671 miles

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

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

osf tyre tracked on inside

Pass 22 Mar 2013 70,417 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 70,417 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 70,160 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 47,664 miles

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 10 Oct 2011 47,662 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 4 Mar 2011 39,185 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 UTB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 UTB, 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 UTB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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