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VA11 RZG

2011 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

193,883 mi
Last recorded193,883 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA11 RZG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 193,883 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2026 193,864 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits possibly air leak in exhaust (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 178,978 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 164,736 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 164,725 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Power steering component modified and steering adversely affected upper bearing mounting seized (2.1.5 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 147,272 miles

Nearside Front Upper bearing mounting slightly stiff

Fail 17 Aug 2023 147,261 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper bearing mounting slightly stiff

Pass 16 Aug 2022 129,678 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured near & offside (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 111,576 miles

Handbrake efficiency just met requirements, may require adjustments or repairs to the near side.

Fail 13 Aug 2021 111,569 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Handbrake efficiency just met requirements, may require adjustments or repairs to the near side.

Pass 17 Aug 2020 94,577 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 70,725 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 53,550 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 34,231 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 34,228 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating x2 discs (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 28,500 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 22,801 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 16,916 miles

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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VA11 RZG is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 VA11 RZG, 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.

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VA11 RZG is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 August 2011.

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