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2023 Citroen C4 Shine + Bluehdi S/S Auto 1.5L Diesel · KS23 WYL

KS23 WYL

2023 Citroen C4 Shine + Bluehdi S/S Auto (1.5L, diesel). First registered 25 May 2023. Recorded mileage 66,905 miles. MOT status: Failed. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
CITROEN C4 SHINE + BLUEHDI S/S AUTO
Year / Origin
2023 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Failed
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
Recorded Mileage
66,905 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Failed
No test records found
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Nov 2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2023
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle failed its most recent MOT test on 21 August 2026. The tester recorded a major failure regarding the windscreen washer system, which provided insufficient liquid. This failure indicates a functional issue with the washer pump, nozzles, or fluid delivery system. A single advisory was issued for the front inner brake pads, which the tester noted were wearing thin and approaching their replacement limits. The vehicle has covered 66,905 miles in approximately three years, averaging roughly 22,302 miles per year. This represents high annual mileage for a vehicle of this age. While the MOT history is limited to this single recent entry, the rapid accumulation of mileage suggests frequent long-distance use, which typically accelerates the wear on consumable components such as tyres, brake pads, and suspension bushings. A prospective buyer should conduct a physical inspection of the braking system, specifically checking the remaining thickness of the front brake pads and the condition of the brake discs. Given the advisory regarding thin pads, the vehicle will likely require immediate brake service. The windscreen washer system also requires verification to ensure the fault has been rectified and is not a symptom of a larger electrical or plumbing issue. The high mileage also warrants a close examination of the suspension components and drivetrain for signs of premature wear. While the MOT record does not show historical failures for structural corrosion or suspension issues, the heavy usage pattern increases the likelihood of wear in these areas. Checking the condition of the tyres and the fluid levels across the vehicle is also advisable to ensure basic maintenance has kept pace with the high mileage. buying_score: 45 risk_level: High.
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KS23 WYL Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 21/08/2026
  • 66,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT

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KS23 WYL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Citroen C4 Shine + Bluehdi S/S Auto (KS23 WYL) between August 2026 and August 2026.

The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 21 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.

PASS
FAIL
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6AP

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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