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FE08 KCF

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

81,606 mi
Last recorded81,606 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 KCF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 81,606 miles

AUTO PARK OFF HAND BRAKE LIGHT ON DASH (YELLOW) HAND BRAKE NOT BEING ACTIVATED AFTER VEHICLE NOT TURNED OFF

BOTH HEAD LAMPS CLOUDY

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2022 81,603 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle DISC CONDITION (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged HAND BRAKE CABLE (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake inoperative on one side BOTH SIDES (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH HEAD LAMPS CLOUDY

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT DISCS HEAVILY PITTED AND CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 79,450 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. corroded discs (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lamp damp (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

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

Fail 23 Nov 2021 79,445 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. corroded discs (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lamp damp (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 78,274 miles

wipers smearing

Fail 26 Nov 2020 78,267 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner shoulder /bold (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads thin /pads in poor condtion (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

wipers smearing

Pass 26 Nov 2019 75,151 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

top covers under trays sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2019 72,696 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 72,661 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Unable to inspect all engine and gearbox mountings without removing covers . Recommend getting engine and gearbox mountings inspected suspect worn engine mounting

Pass 9 Mar 2018 70,666 miles

Front brake disc inner faces corroded

Rear brake discs worn corroding

Fail 9 Mar 2018 70,666 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc inner faces corroded

Rear brake discs worn corroding

engine management light on dash

Pass 3 Mar 2017 65,659 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces scored and hot spotted (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 65,659 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces scored and hot spotted (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 55,183 miles

both front mud guards loose

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

offside rear brake sticking

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Feb 2015 49,619 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)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 49,619 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 28 Feb 2014 42,777 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front inner brake pads appear low

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 1 Mar 2013 35,195 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front inner brake pads appear low

Front wipers smear slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Mar 2013 35,195 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front inner brake pads appear low

Front wipers smear slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2012 27,268 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre starting to deterate

Pass 4 Mar 2011 20,547 miles

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

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

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

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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FE08 KCF is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FE08 KCF, 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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FE08 KCF is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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