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VN54 ZDO

2004 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

143,841 mi
Last recorded143,841 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C470,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 ZDO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 143,841 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 143,826 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2019 139,761 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 139,761 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 133,178 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 133,176 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 127,375 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (track rod) ()

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened frayed (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 127,375 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (track rod) ()

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened frayed (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 121,098 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 121,097 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 113,043 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 113,043 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 105,967 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 99,465 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 99,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 92,098 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Sep 2012 91,954 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 86,713 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 79,349 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 71,267 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 69,534 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 51,610 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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VN54 ZDO is a 2004 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 70,346 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 VN54 ZDO, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VN54 ZDO is a 2004 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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