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OW04 ADE

2016 Citroen C4

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,753 mi
Last recorded103,753 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C450,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 ADE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 103,753 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff assembly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper blade damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 102,347 miles

REAR DEFF LEAKING

Pass 9 Jun 2025 72,324 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 99,281 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 64,461 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 95,388 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 58,328 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 58,328 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 90,948 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2022 90,948 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment o/s not working? (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 53,021 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 77,659 miles

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

Offside Rear hand brake slow reaction

Pass 22 Jul 2021 43,543 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 43,543 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 58,681 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 35,015 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 34,926 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 27,497 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 27,497 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 49,288 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 49,288 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 20,794 miles

Nearside Front arch trim missing

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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OW04 ADE is a 2016 Citroen C4 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 50,152 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 OW04 ADE, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OW04 ADE registered?

OW04 ADE is a 2016 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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