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GF08 KWO

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,597 mi
Last recorded128,597 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 KWO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 128,597 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 128,597 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 126,285 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 121,642 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 98,568 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2 ()

Pass 2 Feb 2022 87,485 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 80,153 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 80,153 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 64,698 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 53,652 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 41,176 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 41,176 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 31,701 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2015 20,124 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 16,873 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 13,751 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 11,496 miles

Both rear tyres are cracked and perished

Pass 23 Apr 2011 9,740 miles

All tyres are starting to crack and perish

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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GF08 KWO is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GF08 KWO, 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 GF08 KWO registered?

GF08 KWO is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is GF08 KWO safe to buy?

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