2007 Citroen C4 1.6L Diesel · OV07 LJZ

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test conducted on 15 April 2025 at 96,619 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This streak of perfect results over the last five years indicates a stable maintenance trend where the previous owners proactively maintained the vehicle to passing standards without recurring mechanical failures or structural degradation. The mileage profile is notably low for a nineteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,085 miles per year. Between April 2021 at 91,588 miles and April 2025 at 96,619 miles, the car covered only 5,031 miles. This consistent low-annual usage suggests light road exposure, which typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components. However, the long intervals between recorded miles can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber-based components or fluid breakdown if the vehicle was not driven regularly between tests. Given the lack of recorded advisories, a physical inspection should focus on components susceptible to age rather than high mileage. A buyer must check the condition of the suspension bushes and control arm ball, as these can perish over time regardless of distance travelled. It is also vital to inspect the brake discs for corrosion or pitting, as low-use vehicles often suffer from surface rust. Checking the structural integrity of the rear sills and wing arches remains essential to ensure that the age of the vehicle has not led to hidden oxidation.