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KM08 VLJ

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,775 mi
Last recorded117,775 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 VLJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2022 117,775 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 113,863 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 112,240 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 110,985 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play bothsides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 108,724 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 108,722 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both headlamps out of focus (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working Nearside & Offside stop lamps not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 102,825 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 101,645 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 101,645 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 96,849 miles

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

all brake discs corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2015 96,849 miles

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

all brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2014 96,726 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 83,543 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 68,933 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 50,352 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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KM08 VLJ is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KM08 VLJ, 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 KM08 VLJ registered?

KM08 VLJ is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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