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AD12 ELJ

2012 Citroen C4

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,034 mi
Last recorded148,034 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 ELJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 148,034 miles

Nearside Front lower arm rear bush splitting

rear brake discs worn

Fail 13 Jun 2023 148,027 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front lower arm rear bush splitting

rear brake discs worn

Pass 28 Jun 2022 138,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre Inner Edge Worn

Pass 1 Jul 2021 128,086 miles

Nearside Front wishbone bushes perished

Offside Front wishbone bushes perished

Pass 21 Aug 2020 122,532 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 106,362 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2018 94,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Jan 2018 94,497 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release missing (5.2.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jul 2017 91,830 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 71,591 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 71,591 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 55,475 miles

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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AD12 ELJ is a 2012 Citroen C4 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,251 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD12 ELJ, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD12 ELJ registered?

AD12 ELJ is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 August 2012.

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