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PJ08 XVM

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,306 mi
Last recorded99,306 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ08 XVM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 99,306 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 86,677 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 74,659 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 61,002 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 48,754 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 36,654 miles

Front brake discs and pads appear thin

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jul 2013 36,659 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs and pads appear thin

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2012 24,884 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 24,884 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 14,847 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 14,697 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 14,697 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 12 May 2011 14,696 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

All FOUR tyres treads has started to crack.

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)

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 XVM is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc 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 PJ08 XVM, 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 PJ08 XVM registered?

PJ08 XVM is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 May 2008.

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