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Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A reliable? We analysed 533 real MOT tests across 257 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 533 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
90.4%
Typical Mileage
23,935mi
Annual Mileage
6,517mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A.

Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

90%
2022
91.7%
2021

Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2

Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
3,953 mi/yr
Typical
6,517 mi/yr
Average
7,403 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,595 mi/yr

Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 351 90.0% 16,322 24,721 35,790
2021 168 91.7% 15,141 22,012 31,882

How Long Does a Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A Last?

Based on 257 Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
3.0 years
Median
3.0 years

Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
23,935 mi
75th Percentile
35,389 mi
95th Percentile
54,572 mi
Max Recorded
105,566 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2021

91.7% MOT pass rate from 168 tests

Year to avoid
2022

90.0% MOT pass rate from 351 tests

The best year to buy a used Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 91.7% across 168 tests. The 2022 model year has the lowest pass rate at 90.0% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A THIS CAR 90.4% 533 23,935 mi — yrs
Citroen Xsara 69.1% 5,047,330 77,497 mi 28 yrs
Citroen Berlingo 70.1% 4,453,235 83,738 mi 29 yrs
Citroen C3 72.7% 4,435,918 53,913 mi 24 yrs
Ferrari 488 Spider 93% 814 7,609 mi 10 yrs

Compared to the Citroen Xsara (69.1% pass rate) and the Citroen Berlingo (70.1% pass rate), the Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A?

The Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.4% across 533 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A owner drives around 6,517 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A reliable?
Based on 533 MOT tests, the Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A has a 90.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A do per year?
The typical Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A does around 6,517 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Shine Ptech Ss A is 2021 with a 91.7% pass rate across 168 tests.