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KV08 CXA

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

87,900 mi
Last recorded87,900 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 CXA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 87,900 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

oil leak

Fail 28 May 2019 87,900 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

oil leak

Pass 25 May 2018 73,917 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 59,558 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 59,558 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 52,496 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 52,496 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Jul 2015 45,149 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight oil leak possibly from breather

Pass 14 Jul 2015 45,149 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight oil leak possibly from breather

Pass 8 Jul 2014 38,577 miles

Both rear tyres cracking.

Pass 16 Jul 2013 33,290 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat.

Engine oil leak from around the engine breather area.

Pass 17 Jul 2012 28,701 miles

All 4 tyres cracking/perrishing.

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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

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)

Slight oil leak.

Pass 29 Jul 2011 23,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Jul 2011 23,211 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KV08 CXA is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KV08 CXA, 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 KV08 CXA registered?

KV08 CXA is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for KV08 CXA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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