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KS08 AAV

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,784 mi
Last recorded137,784 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS08 AAV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2023 137,784 miles

Central Rear seatbelt; no access to stalk

Front Body component slightly loose bonnet trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush appears slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre Tread distorted making it quite low in places

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush appears slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 137,784 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear seatbelt; no access to stalk

Front Body component slightly loose bonnet trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush appears slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre Tread distorted making it quite low in places

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated *Advise Att* (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush appears slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 124,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight tread distortion

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 124,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight tread distortion

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 113,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive will need attention soon appears to be oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 103,612 miles

Central Rear seat belt not checked as stalk is burried

Nearside Headlamp brackets broken, but remained fairly secure; **Advise Att**

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective X 1 silencer bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated **Advise Att** (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Mar 2020 103,612 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements quite deteriorated; with yellow reflective section in black (0.1 (d))

Central Rear seat belt not checked as stalk is burried

Nearside Headlamp brackets broken, but remained fairly secure; **Advise Att**

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective X 1 silencer bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated **Advise Att** (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 95,802 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 84,389 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 71,019 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 65,762 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 59,250 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 49,488 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 49,488 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 44,709 miles

both bottom ball joints have slight play

n/s/f anti roll bar-bottom ball joint jacket in poor condition

play in both ends of rack

Pass 9 Jul 2011 33,143 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

osr plastic spring seat damaged

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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KS08 AAV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KS08 AAV, 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 KS08 AAV registered?

KS08 AAV is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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