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HW08 GKK

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,520 mi
Last recorded84,520 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 GKK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 84,520 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 81,910 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play nsf track rod has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords fronts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2025 81,910 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour osr flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play nsf track rod has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords fronts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 78,491 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 19 Jul 2023 75,631 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 72,174 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Jul 2022 72,033 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jul 2021 68,600 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Worn uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 66,363 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 62,306 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 58,135 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 53,755 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 49,523 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 45,407 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 40,605 miles

o/s front steering arm iner ball joint has slihgt play.

Fail 27 Mar 2014 40,605 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s front steering arm iner ball joint has slihgt play.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 32,448 miles

n/s & o/s rear tyres are perishing due to old age o/s front tyre is perishing due to old age

Pass 22 Mar 2012 27,303 miles

osf osr nsr tyres all heavily perished

osf tyre worn close to the legal limit

Pass 7 Mar 2011 21,291 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perishing outer sidewall

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre perishing outer sidewall

Fail 7 Mar 2011 21,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear tyres slightly perishing outer sidewall

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre perishing outer sidewall

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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HW08 GKK is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HW08 GKK, 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 HW08 GKK registered?

HW08 GKK is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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