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KV08 CXL

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,578 mi
Last recorded104,578 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 CXL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 104,578 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Around turbo (7.1.2)

Heat shield loose around turbo

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

Rear Brake pads appear low

Fail 31 May 2016 104,578 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Around turbo (7.1.2)

Front Brake pads appear low

Heat shield loose around turbo

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, stongly advise replacement, wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pads appear low

Unable to fully inspect front wipers due to washers inoperable

Pass 27 May 2015 88,592 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 72,011 miles

Turbo heat shield insecure.

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

Pass 24 May 2013 68,423 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 68,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake discs,are discoloured.

Pass 24 May 2012 55,074 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 55,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2011 45,478 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 40,881 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2010 40,881 miles

Nearside Rear 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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KV08 CXL is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CXL, 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 CXL registered?

KV08 CXL is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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