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B429 ETN

1985 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,550 mi
Last recorded53,550 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB429 ETN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2012 53,550 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 53,550 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 37,477 miles

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

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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B429 ETN is a 1985 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B429 ETN, 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 41 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B429 ETN registered?

B429 ETN is a 1985 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 January 1985.

Is B429 ETN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B429 ETN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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