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GU08 KCV

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,072 mi
Last recorded74,072 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 KCV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 74,072 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 74,072 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 71,926 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 69,602 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 66,103 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 66,103 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 63,500 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 63,500 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 60,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 56,112 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 51,310 miles

Nearside mirror casing not 100% secure

Fail 27 Jun 2017 51,294 miles

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

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

Nearside mirror casing not 100% secure

Pass 8 Jul 2016 46,259 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on edges

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre scrubbing on edges

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 8 Jul 2016 46,259 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on edges

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre scrubbing on edges

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 7 Jul 2015 41,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front tyres scrubbing on inner edges

Pass 7 Jul 2015 41,080 miles

front tyres scrubbing on inner edges

Pass 11 Jul 2014 36,987 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 33,595 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 31,342 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 25,198 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 19,098 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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GU08 KCV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GU08 KCV, 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 GU08 KCV registered?

GU08 KCV is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GU08 KCV shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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