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BG17 RNU

2017 Citroen C4 Cactus

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

78,125 mi
Last recorded78,125 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus39,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG17 RNU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4 Cactus
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 78,125 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2026 78,094 miles

Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

No engine oil on dip stick

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 60,061 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 60,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2024 54,671 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2024 54,671 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 45,517 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 1.5mm legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 45,517 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 1.5mm legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 40,444 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 14 Feb 2022 40,444 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 16 Feb 2021 33,396 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 27,729 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 27,729 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

How Reliable is the Citroen C4 Cactus?

Based on 150,634 MOT tests across 21,619 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
6,270
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
21,619
On UK Roads
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BG17 RNU is a 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 39,942 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen C4 Cactus typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Citroen C4 Cactus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG17 RNU is a 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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