CarVerify

Free Car Check

J17 KTC

2011 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

152,113 mi
Last recorded152,113 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ17 KTC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 152,113 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 5 May 2025 152,113 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 149,207 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 148,937 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 134,099 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 134,099 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 124,758 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 124,744 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 118,633 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on the sidewalls and 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2020 118,633 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on the sidewalls and 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 105,959 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2019 105,959 miles

Body panel insecure n/s & o/s front inner wing splash guards (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 94,680 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s & o/s front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 84,159 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 71,786 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 71,786 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 52,248 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 56,225 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Nov 2014 41,178 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2014 41,178 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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
Full Citroen C4 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

J17 KTC is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 68,711 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J17 KTC, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J17 KTC?

You can check the full history of J17 KTC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was J17 KTC registered?

J17 KTC is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 November 2011.

Is J17 KTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J17 KTC shows 20 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J17 KTC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on J17 KTC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.