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BV58 KNL

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

139,269 mi
Last recorded139,269 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 KNL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 139,269 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 139,269 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 130,442 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Would recommend attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 120,538 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 120,538 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 113,625 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring tops (5.3.6 (a) (i))

windscreen scratched

Fail 22 Dec 2022 113,596 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring tops (5.3.6 (a) (i))

windscreen scratched

Pass 22 Dec 2021 108,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

washer switch

Fail 20 Dec 2021 108,832 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

washer switch

Pass 4 Jan 2021 103,015 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 103,015 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s and o/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 95,874 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Dec 2019 95,874 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 89,960 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2019 89,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 80,765 miles

front tyres low on edges

Pass 5 Jan 2017 72,577 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 64,406 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 54,547 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 54,547 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 45,040 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Sep 2013 45,040 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2012 38,108 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 12 Oct 2011 29,062 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 29,062 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 28,353 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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BV58 KNL is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BV58 KNL, 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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BV58 KNL is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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