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KR57 JVG

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

203,911 mi
Last recorded203,911 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR57 JVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2021 203,911 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jan 2020 183,765 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Low effort on handbrake

Fail 28 Jan 2020 183,765 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Low effort on handbrake

Pass 28 Jan 2019 173,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jan 2018 99,391 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Jan 2018 99,391 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Feb 2017 89,549 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear both brake disc's rusty

Pass 5 Feb 2016 83,281 miles

play in inner rack joints

Pass 9 Feb 2015 76,083 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 68,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

SLIGHT WEAR IN ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2013 62,192 miles

SLIGHT WEAR IN BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Jan 2013 62,192 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SLIGHT WEAR IN BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2012 53,027 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 39,893 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

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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KR57 JVG is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KR57 JVG, 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 KR57 JVG registered?

KR57 JVG is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 February 2008.

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