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HG08 KCY

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,131 mi
Last recorded120,131 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 KCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2019 120,131 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2019 120,131 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 110,638 miles

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

both front discs corroded slightly

Pass 5 Dec 2017 104,798 miles

both rear tyres worn outside edges and cracked between treads

Pass 15 Dec 2016 100,490 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2016 93,711 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 83,670 miles

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

front bumper damaged held in position with tape

Pass 6 May 2015 83,670 miles

front bumper damaged held in position with tape

Pass 14 May 2014 69,177 miles

offside front tyre wearing inside edges

Fail 14 May 2014 69,177 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing inside edges

Pass 29 Apr 2013 58,480 miles

O/S/F headlight beam deflector fitted to main beam

Pass 21 May 2012 45,581 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear handbrake cable rusty

rear seat belts not checked due boot loaded

Fail 21 May 2012 45,581 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear handbrake cable rusty

rear seat belts not checked due boot loaded

Pass 28 Nov 2011 37,993 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 32,631 miles

o/s wiper split

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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HG08 KCY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HG08 KCY, 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 HG08 KCY registered?

HG08 KCY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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