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KU08 VXB

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

57,945 mi
Last recorded57,945 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 VXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 57,945 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front glove box lid cable tie down

Fail 28 Feb 2019 57,945 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front glove box lid cable tie down

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Mar 2018 53,916 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear age related cracking to tyre

Nearside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% tape covering lamp (1.4.A.2d)

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

Offside Front age related cracking to tyre

Offside Rear age related cracking to tyre

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 13 Mar 2018 53,916 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear age related cracking to tyre

Nearside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% tape covering lamp (1.4.A.2d)

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

Offside Front age related cracking to tyre

Offside Rear age related cracking to tyre

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Feb 2017 50,174 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front o/s/f glove box lid loose restricting view of the road

Fail 16 Feb 2017 50,176 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front o/s/f glove box lid loose restricting view of the road

Pass 18 Feb 2016 45,601 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 45,601 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 41,008 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 35,916 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 31,467 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2012 26,188 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 21,698 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 21,695 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 20,890 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 20,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 VXB is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU08 VXB registered?

KU08 VXB is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is KU08 VXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 VXB shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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