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R121 PUB

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

104,699 mi
Last recorded104,699 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR121 PUB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 104,699 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 97,911 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 91,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 86,325 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 80,016 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also starting to feather on inside edge (going out of shape) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine block (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

power steering pipe wet(next to steering rack)

undertrays fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2022 80,016 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also starting to feather on inside edge (going out of shape) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine block (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

power steering pipe wet(next to steering rack)

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2021 74,258 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 66,751 miles

Offside Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

oil leak around turbo

Pass 20 Sep 2019 56,559 miles

crank shaft pulley worn

Pass 23 Aug 2018 49,144 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 43,710 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 38,631 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 35,593 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 30,025 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 25,977 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 21,913 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 20,247 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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R121 PUB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 R121 PUB, 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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R121 PUB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 5 August 2008.

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