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J23 KDB

2013 Citroen C4

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,759 mi
Last recorded96,759 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen C460,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ23 KDB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 96,759 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 96,725 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 86,362 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 83,966 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Swept Area in Poor Condition (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Uneven Application (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Service Brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 7 Feb 2022 77,740 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Bumper Support Box Section Heavily Corroded/Holed

Rear Brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 15 Feb 2021 70,478 miles

Rear Brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 28 Jan 2020 63,280 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 63,280 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 54,474 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 45,631 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 45,631 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 37,778 miles

both front tyres have no tread on inner and outer edges advise changing

both rear tyres have no tread on outer edges

Pass 9 Feb 2016 30,016 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 30,016 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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
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J23 KDB is a 2013 Citroen C4 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 60,946 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 J23 KDB, 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 13 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J23 KDB is a 2013 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 February 2013.

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