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KW08 VPV

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,376 mi
Last recorded101,376 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 VPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 101,376 miles

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rackeng (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 87,238 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2018 87,238 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 74,820 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 24 Jan 2017 74,700 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both dip bulbs upside down (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 30 Jan 2016 67,406 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 62,703 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2015 62,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 55,959 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 46,412 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2012 37,093 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs excessively worn/lipped

nsf wiper blade slightly smearing.

Pass 14 Jul 2011 22,397 miles

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)

Underbody covers fitted restricting view of some components.

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 VPV is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VPV, 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 KW08 VPV registered?

KW08 VPV is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 June 2008.

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