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CE17 OVG

2017 Citroen C4 Cactus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

84,603 mi
Last recorded84,603 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus39,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE17 OVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4 Cactus
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 84,603 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant is low

Fail 18 Mar 2026 84,208 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant is low

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 73,509 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Mar 2025 73,148 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 60,056 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Apr 2024 60,056 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes noisy when applied

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 48,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting worn on inner edge secondary step tread detected (sipes (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge tread detected (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting worn on inner edge secondary step tread detected (sipes (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge tread detected (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust support bracket corroded and broken but system still secure

Pass 14 Mar 2022 36,979 miles

offside front washer jet broken but provides enough water to clear windscreen

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Fail 14 Mar 2022 36,979 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

offside front washer jet broken but provides enough water to clear windscreen

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Pass 22 Mar 2021 29,018 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 23,301 miles

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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CE17 OVG is a 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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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What year was CE17 OVG registered?

CE17 OVG is a 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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