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LJ14 XCT

2014 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,745 mi
Last recorded85,745 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen C459,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ14 XCT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2025 85,745 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn osf link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play osf (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slightwear on front and rear brake discs

Pass 27 Feb 2024 77,619 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 71,292 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 62,349 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Washer Inop

Pass 2 Mar 2021 55,049 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 55,049 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 49,542 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central 3.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 49,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central 3.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Spare tyre defective flat / space saver ()

Pass 20 Feb 2019 40,973 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 32,688 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 24,799 miles

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

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

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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LJ14 XCT is a 2014 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2014 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 59,899 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 LJ14 XCT, 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 12 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ14 XCT registered?

LJ14 XCT is a 2014 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 March 2014.

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