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KO08 WXE

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,850 mi
Last recorded105,850 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 WXE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 105,850 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 Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 92,555 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2021 92,554 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tailgate component damaged and likely to cause injury both struts (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 88,641 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear, offside rear and centre rear ()

Fail 10 Aug 2020 88,641 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear, offside rear and centre rear ()

Pass 13 Aug 2019 83,364 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 78,344 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 78,344 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 72,151 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 21 Aug 2017 72,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 Aug 2016 65,365 miles

slight bind on o/s/f and pads low

Fail 18 Aug 2016 65,365 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

slight bind on o/s/f and pads low

Pass 21 Jul 2015 54,973 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 44,864 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 36,887 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 36,887 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 28,348 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 21,059 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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KO08 WXE is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KO08 WXE, 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 KO08 WXE registered?

KO08 WXE is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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