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KU08 SZW

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

123,458 mi
Last recorded123,458 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 SZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 123,458 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 119,475 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 119,475 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 111,797 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 104,090 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 98,188 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2020 98,188 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2019 89,910 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2019 89,891 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 82,571 miles

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

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber boots cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear light damaged

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

parking brake only just met requirements

Fail 13 Feb 2018 82,571 miles

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

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber boots cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside Rear light damaged

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

parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 2 Mar 2017 76,451 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber boot some cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on min limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in central tread area ()

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s parking brake low (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 76,403 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc rubber boot comes of when turning on lock (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light unit lens sharp edge (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber boot some cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on min limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in central tread area ()

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s parking brake low (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 66,659 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

under covers

Pass 19 Feb 2015 58,490 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 58,470 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 50,993 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

pneumatic suspension will not deactivate switch in rear luggage compartment n/s

Fail 20 Feb 2014 50,993 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

pneumatic suspension will not deactivate switch in rear luggage compartment n/s

Pass 26 Feb 2013 45,843 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 45,843 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 38,865 miles

o,s,rear oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2012 38,865 miles

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

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

o,s,rear oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2011 31,239 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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KU08 SZW is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 KU08 SZW, 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 KU08 SZW registered?

KU08 SZW is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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