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AO09 LYR

2009 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,982 mi
Last recorded85,982 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 LYR
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 85,982 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 80,085 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 75,662 miles

slight play in o/s/f inner rack end

Fail 6 Apr 2021 75,662 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

slight play in o/s/f inner rack end

Pass 26 Mar 2020 71,200 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 71,200 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 66,841 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears and o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 9 Apr 2018 61,747 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 57,663 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 57,613 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 53,162 miles

slight play in o/s rack end

Pass 1 Apr 2015 48,724 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight play in o/s/f rack end

Pass 26 Mar 2014 42,231 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 35,561 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 28,616 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 28,616 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AO09 LYR is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 67,988 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 AO09 LYR, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO09 LYR registered?

AO09 LYR is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 April 2009.

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