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PJ08 HFD

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,863 mi
Last recorded67,863 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ08 HFD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 67,863 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 66,163 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Items removed from drivers view

Nail in offside front tyre

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Fail 27 Mar 2018 66,163 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Items removed from drivers view

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Pass 21 Apr 2017 61,577 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 61,577 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 May 2016 55,239 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 51,045 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 50,983 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2014 45,541 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osr rear brake pads appear to be starting to wear thin

Fail 26 Apr 2014 45,411 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osr rear brake pads appear to be starting to wear thin

Pass 18 May 2013 42,277 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 32,316 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2012 32,316 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 28,258 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2011 28,258 miles

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

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

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

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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PJ08 HFD is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PJ08 HFD, 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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PJ08 HFD is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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