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EK08 KWL

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

186,762 mi
Last recorded186,762 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 KWL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 186,762 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 112,511 miles

Nearside front Tyre has a cut on outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

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

Fail 24 Mar 2018 112,511 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside front Tyre has a cut on outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 106,324 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 102,005 miles

Nearside Front headlamp becoming insecure

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

play in inner steering arms

Fail 15 Mar 2016 102,005 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front headlamp becoming insecure

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

play in inner steering arms

Pass 18 Mar 2015 94,185 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2015 94,185 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 85,063 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2014 85,063 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 73,191 miles

nearside headlight bracket broken but still secure

Fail 25 Mar 2013 73,191 miles

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

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

nearside headlight bracket broken but still secure

Pass 27 Mar 2012 63,206 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 49,012 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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EK08 KWL is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol 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 EK08 KWL, 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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EK08 KWL is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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