2017 Citroen C4 Cactus 1.2L Petrol · FD17 VEM
2017 Citroen C4 Cactus (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26/06/2017. Recorded mileage 33,085 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C4 CACTUS
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,085 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1200cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
FD17 VEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
- 33,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C4 Cactus
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
FD17 VEM Mileage History
- 12/10/202111,066 mi
- 27/08/202212,227 mi+1,161 mi
- 30/08/202320,160 mi+7,933 mi
- 27/08/202426,676 mi+6,516 mi
- 29/08/202533,085 mi+6,409 mi
Average of roughly 5,676 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FD17 VEM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus (FD17 VEM) between October 2021 and August 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: CITROEN C4 CACTUS
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 1.2 PureTech "Wet Belt" Degradation(Serious)
The 1.2 petrol engine is subject to wet-belt degradation. Debris can block the oil pickup, leading to vacuum pump failure and a dangerous loss of braking assistance (Recall R/2020/331).
- Door Corrosion under Airbumps(Moderate)
Moisture can collect behind the plastic Airbump panels, leading to corrosion on the steel door skins.
- SMEG Infotainment Screen Freezing(Moderate)
The central touchscreen (SMEG system) can suffer from reboots, freezing, or total failure.
- AC Condenser Corrosion(Moderate)
The air conditioning condenser is poorly protected and prone to stone chips and road salt corrosion, leading to refrigerant leaks.
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