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CF08 KBU

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

176,516 mi
Last recorded176,516 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF08 KBU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 176,516 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 161,192 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 142,789 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 118,259 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 116,727 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre has a gash on outer sidewall not deep enough to reach cords

unable to open boot to allow full inspection of seats and seatbelts

Pass 4 Feb 2015 97,239 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 97,239 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2014 76,069 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 76,069 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 63,526 miles

2 rear tyres slightly out of shape

Fail 21 Feb 2013 63,526 miles

2 rear tyres slightly out of shape

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 3 Feb 2012 50,346 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 50,346 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 36,050 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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CF08 KBU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CF08 KBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CF08 KBU registered?

CF08 KBU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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