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KV08 PXY

2008 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,644 mi
Last recorded65,644 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 PXY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 65,644 miles

Engine air intake pipe insecure.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc showing signs of heat

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Offside & nearside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Offside & nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Welded repair to nearside front chassis out-rigger.

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

Fail 17 Feb 2022 65,629 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis out rigger corroded/holed 30cms from subframe fixings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

EML light on.

Engine air intake pipe insecure.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc showing signs of heat

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Offside & nearside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Offside & nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 64,496 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Offside & nearside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle corroded not excessive.

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Offside & nearside. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Offside & nearside. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 64,495 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Offside & nearside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle corroded not excessive.

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Offside & nearside. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Offside & nearside. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 63,599 miles

E M L light illuminated .

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Offside & nearside . (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Offside & nearside . (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 61,953 miles

EML illuminated .

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside & nearside . (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 61,950 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face . (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated Inner face . (1.1.14 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Upper alloy mount . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

EML illuminated .

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside & nearside . (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 60,243 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre outer band devoid of tread

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper shock-absorber mount corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside & nearside ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 53,459 miles

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

Offside Front tyre outer band worn

Fail 23 Feb 2017 53,454 miles

Nearside Front Steering system fouling strut fouling inner wing (2.2.D.2a)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre outer band worn

Pass 22 Feb 2016 46,849 miles

Nearside Front & offside front streering rack end worn

plastic undertray fitted

spair tyre flat

Pass 23 Feb 2015 41,529 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear brake slow on increase 25%

offside & nearside rear brakes slight bind

Fail 23 Feb 2015 414,529 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear brake slow on increase 25%

offside & nearside rear brakes slight bind

Pass 20 Feb 2014 36,328 miles

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

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

no clear view off rear brake pad codition

offside & nearside rear slight brake binds detected on jacked position

Fail 20 Feb 2014 36,328 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

offside & nearside rear slight brake binds detected on jacked position

Pass 22 Feb 2013 31,092 miles

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

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

offside rear service brake slow on increase

Pass 23 Feb 2012 26,238 miles

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

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

nearside rear slight bind on jacked position

no clear view of inner brake pads condition

offside front tyre outer edge worn

slight play deteceted at nearside front front steering rack end not excessive

Pass 23 Mar 2011 23,032 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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KV08 PXY is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PXY, 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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KV08 PXY is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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