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KW08 DVG

2008 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,214 mi
Last recorded116,214 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 DVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 116,214 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 116,214 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 108,394 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

nearside handbrake cable corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2017 108,261 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

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

nearside handbrake cable corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2016 95,164 miles

Front anti roll bar links - both sides - ball joints starting to wear

Nearside Front Inner steering rack joint slightly worn

Rear tail gate difficult to open due to damaged handle

Pass 30 Mar 2015 83,933 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 72,327 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 59,755 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 59,755 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 49,409 miles

nearside front tyre worn to 2.5 mm tread depth

offside front tyre worn under 3mm tread depth

offside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm tread depth

Fail 2 Apr 2012 49,358 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre worn to 2.5 mm tread depth

offside front tyre worn under 3mm tread depth

offside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm tread depth

Pass 11 Apr 2011 40,844 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 40,844 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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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KW08 DVG is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KW08 DVG, 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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KW08 DVG is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 5 June 2008.

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