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NJ08 KWR

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,479 mi
Last recorded78,479 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 KWR
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 78,479 miles

Coolant leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres are perished

rusty underside of vehicle + rusty rear subframe

Fail 13 Mar 2026 78,479 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres are perished

rusty underside of vehicle + rusty rear subframe

Pass 11 Mar 2025 75,562 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rusty rear subframe.

Fail 11 Mar 2025 75,562 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rusty rear subframe.

Pass 16 Mar 2024 72,090 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rusty rear axle

Fail 29 Feb 2024 72,090 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rusty rear axle

Pass 21 Feb 2023 69,590 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres perished/worn on the inner edges + out of shape

rusty rear axle

Pass 22 Feb 2022 66,861 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and out shape inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rusty rear axle

Pass 9 Feb 2021 64,225 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres out shape

Fail 9 Feb 2021 64,225 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres out shape

Pass 12 Feb 2020 61,262 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres outshape

Pass 12 Feb 2019 57,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 54,177 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Fail 14 Feb 2018 54,177 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Feb 2017 47,428 miles

n/s/r tyre low in tread + perished

o/s/f tyre low in tread

o/s/r inner brake pad very low.

o/s/r tyre low in tread + perished and has a nail in it.

slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 24 Feb 2016 43,119 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 39,634 miles

slight play in rack

Fail 3 Mar 2015 39,634 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

slight play in rack

slightly worn front disc

Pass 3 Jun 2014 39,513 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 34,132 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 22,298 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 14,492 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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NJ08 KWR is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 NJ08 KWR, 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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NJ08 KWR is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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