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PF57 VXY

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

203,618 mi
Last recorded203,618 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF57 VXY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2021 203,618 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault esp light (1.7 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer c.v gaiter insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

n/s rear hand brake cable damaged and corroded

oil leak from engine and gearbox

rear pads slightly low

Pass 17 Oct 2020 189,542 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 177,276 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018
Fail 11 Oct 2018

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 146,240 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 124,659 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front And offside worn inner and outer edge

Pass 21 Oct 2015 104,604 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 96,794 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2015 96,794 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 77,638 miles

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

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)

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 53,347 miles

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

offside rear suspension unit cover slightly deformed

Pass 3 Jan 2012 33,989 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 16,194 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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PF57 VXY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PF57 VXY, 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 PF57 VXY registered?

PF57 VXY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 6 February 2008.

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