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Citroën C4

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LP08 MVLMOT history

LP08 MVL is a black diesel Citroën C4 first used on 11 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 149,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

LP08 MVL black Citroen C4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
149,136 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 MVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 MVL was last recorded at 149,136 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 3,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,383 miles · 21 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
3,753 miles
Average per year
4,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,136 miles
  • 2024 – 145,383 miles
  • 2023 – 139,307 miles
  • 2022 – 133,398 miles
  • 2021 – 127,468 miles
  • 2020 – 124,540 miles
  • 2019 – 120,486 miles
  • 2018 – 117,726 miles
  • 2017 – 112,767 miles
  • 2016 – 110,799 miles
  • 2015 – 103,763 miles
  • 2014 – 97,533 miles
  • 2013 – 97,339 miles
  • 2012 – 88,695 miles
  • 2011 – 82,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,136 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx. 3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx.3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,136 miles (+3,753)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    149,136 miles
    Test number
    816876758347
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass145,383 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    145,383 miles
    Test number
    857120090620
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail145,382 miles (+6,075)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,382 miles
    Test number
    540115867531
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass139,307 miles (+5,909)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,307 miles
    Test number
    921765424091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,398 miles (+5,930)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    133,398 miles
    Test number
    347867033612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    127,468 miles
    Test number
    206472957343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail127,468 miles (+2,928)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,468 miles
    Test number
    780874487696
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass124,540 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    124,540 miles
    Test number
    368310247639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail124,540 miles (+4,054)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,540 miles
    Test number
    102678142254
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass120,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,486 miles
    Test number
    311030333988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail120,486 miles (+2,760)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,486 miles
    Test number
    930886106500
    • DangerousBrake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

  12. Pass117,726 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    117,726 miles
    Test number
    888300737011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx. 3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx.3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail117,660 miles (+4,893)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,660 miles
    Test number
    648306147863
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc boot insecure (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault open circuit/possible sensor fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx. 3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx.3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass112,767 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    112,767 miles
    Test number
    959830213831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail112,767 miles (+1,968)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,767 miles
    Test number
    403862964433
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass110,799 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    110,799 miles
    Test number
    822866202554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  17. Fail110,799 miles (+7,036)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,799 miles
    Test number
    213135237542
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  18. Pass103,763 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    103,763 miles
    Test number
    146876405467
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise off side front door mirror damaged

  19. Fail103,763 miles (+6,230)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,763 miles
    Test number
    559146805005
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise off side front door mirror damaged

  20. Pass97,533 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    97,533 miles
    Test number
    739572704011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,339 miles (+8,644)10 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,339 miles
    Test number
    557922953371
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise front inner brake disc surfaces worn
    • NoteAdvise off side front tyre wearing inner and outer edges
    • NoteAdvise rear brake discs inner surfaces worn

  22. Pass88,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    88,695 miles
    Test number
    269926282433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail88,695 miles (+6,047)3 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,695 miles
    Test number
    147326282177
    • FailureNearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE DISCS SHOWING WEAR AND LIPPING.
    • NoteNSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF AT EDGES.
    • NoteNSR NUMBER PLATE LAMP DIM.
    • NoteNSR SHOCKABSORBER DUST COVER SQUASHED.
    • NoteNSR TYRE ON 2MM IN PARTS.
    • NoteREAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED.

  24. Pass82,648 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    82,648 miles
    Test number
    679787381147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail82,584 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,584 miles
    Test number
    989592181141
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Questions about LP08 MVL

Does LP08 MVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 MVL expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 MVL?
The MOT on LP08 MVL expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 MVL done?
LP08 MVL was recorded at 149,136 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 4,656 miles a year.
Has LP08 MVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 MVL has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 MVL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 MVL find?
LP08 MVL passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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