2013 Citroen C4 1.6L Diesel · CP13 KKG

The vehicle remains roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend despite a recent shift toward suspension-related wear. The most recent test in September 2025 at 94,420 miles recorded a failure for a severely deteriorated offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover. While this was a minor mechanical failure, it indicates that rubber components in the front suspension are beginning to reach the end of their operational life given the vehicle's age. The mileage pattern is consistent with a 13-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,200 miles per year. Between September 2021 at 73,042 miles and September 2025 at 94,420 miles, the car covered over 21,000 miles, suggesting regular and moderate use. There are no significant gaps in the testing history, which shows the vehicle has been subjected to annual inspections, generally reducing the likelihood of hidden structural neglect from long periods of standing. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the braking and suspension systems based on historical data. The 2023 test at 86,228 miles noted fluctuating both front and rear service brakes, which often points to warped discs or uneven pad wear. Furthermore, the history of play in the nearside track rod end in 2021 and the anti-roll bar linkage failure in 2025 suggests the front-end components are prone to accelerated wear. A thorough check for leaking grease boots and perished rubber bushings across the chassis is necessary to ensure no further steering repairs are required immediately after purchase.