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AJ61 GYY

2012 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

97,398 mi
Last recorded97,398 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 GYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 97,398 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 97,394 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2024 95,670 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 95,670 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 91,806 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 91,802 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2022 87,207 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 87,207 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

heatsield at rear loose

Pass 4 Jan 2022 85,670 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 85,670 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 79,434 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the inside edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inside edge

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt center row ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 79,434 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the inside edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inside edge

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt center row ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 71,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald patches on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 71,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald patches on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 63,842 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 52,799 miles

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre worn on the inside edge

Pass 30 Dec 2016 43,675 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jan 2016 34,150 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 21,133 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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AJ61 GYY is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ61 GYY, 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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AJ61 GYY is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 January 2012.

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