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FV08 KXY

2008 Citroen C4

Brown Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,390 mi
Last recorded81,390 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 KXY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 81,390 miles

Offside Outer sill starting to rust

Pass 5 Aug 2025 79,359 miles

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

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 77,654 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 75,416 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 75,416 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 73,745 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 72,765 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 72,765 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2020 70,080 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2020 70,080 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured just meets requirements (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured just meets requirements (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing borderline pass due to cracking ageing needs replacing now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 65,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close bad inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured borderline pass (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated escape of grease outer clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad cracking 215/55/16/w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 60,135 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer c/v gaiter clip escape of grease

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 54,916 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 21 Apr 2017 54,916 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 12 May 2016 49,391 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 49,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 1 Apr 2015 42,623 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 42,623 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 35,675 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 28,180 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 19,929 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 13,102 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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FV08 KXY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV08 KXY, 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 FV08 KXY registered?

FV08 KXY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is FV08 KXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 KXY shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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