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FA17 MVL

2017 Citroen C4 Cactus

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,190 mi
Last recorded48,190 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus39,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA17 MVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4 Cactus
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 48,190 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

back box corroded

o/s/f door noise

rear axle corrosion

Pass 29 Jul 2025 45,395 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 45,393 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/sf and o/s/f (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 41,189 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 41,189 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 33,255 miles

Coolant tank empty

Engine oil low

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid/rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 13 Jul 2023 33,255 miles

Coolant tank empty

Engine oil low

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid/rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 29 Jul 2022 28,141 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 23,342 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 17,649 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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FA17 MVL is a 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FA17 MVL registered?

FA17 MVL is a 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus, first registered on 31 July 2017.

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