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CK08 MJV

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

130,052 mi
Last recorded130,052 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 MJV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 130,052 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

rear brake pads wearing thin and with rear brake disc faces wear/corrosion

rear seat belts in rear boot not tested due to been laid down

some imbalance in front brakes nearside lower effort 28%

wear in front brake disc faces

Fail 7 Feb 2019 130,051 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

rear brake pads wearing thin and with rear brake disc faces wear/corrosion

rear seat belts in rear boot not tested due to been laid down

some imbalance in front brakes nearside lower effort 28%

wear in front brake disc faces

Pass 16 Feb 2018 118,642 miles

rear seat belts in boot not tested due to been laid down

wear/corrosion in rear brake disc faces and with brake pads worn close to service limit

Fail 16 Feb 2018 118,642 miles

Electronic parking brake control insecure switch faulty (3.1.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear seat belts in boot not tested due to been laid down

wear/corrosion in rear brake disc faces and with brake pads worn close to service limit

Pass 15 Feb 2017 108,668 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

o/s front fog lamp not working

Pass 14 Apr 2016 94,938 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 78,951 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 65,918 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 15 Apr 2014 65,918 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2013 49,829 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 49,829 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nsr tyre 2mm 215 55 16

osr tyre 2;5mm

Fail 19 Apr 2012 31,307 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 31,307 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 15,713 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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CK08 MJV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc 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 CK08 MJV, 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 CK08 MJV registered?

CK08 MJV is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 May 2008.

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