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KO08 XBD

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2018
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

90,914 mi
Last recorded90,914 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 XBD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 90,914 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 90,914 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 87,575 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 82,962 miles

advise nearside steering track arm worn

advise rear brake discs corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2015 82,959 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise nearside steering track arm worn

advise rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2014 78,293 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 78,209 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2013 61,513 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise nearside front lower ball jiont shield insecure

advise offside front drop link worn

Fail 22 Aug 2013 61,383 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise nearside front lower ball jiont shield insecure

advise offside front drop link worn

Fail 15 Aug 2013 61,236 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

high level brake light not working

rear parking brake juddering slightly. Sweat of fuel at tank filler neck

Fail 28 Aug 2012 41,151 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 41,151 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Aug 2012 41,201 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 40,863 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 24,652 miles

front discs both pitted on inside edge

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 XBD is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 XBD, 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 XBD registered?

KO08 XBD is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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