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AO12 OBU

2012 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,885 mi
Last recorded114,885 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso66,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 OBU
MakeCitroen
ModelGrand C4 Picasso
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 114,885 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 May 2023 114,885 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 May 2022 105,401 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 96,021 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 96,013 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

heatshield loose

Pass 11 May 2020 91,093 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails and cracking in-between tread ()

Pass 13 Apr 2019 77,346 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 63,753 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

under trays fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 12 Apr 2017 50,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

coolant on min mark

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 1 Apr 2016 39,946 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 29,911 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Apr 2015 29,911 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso?

Based on 139,377 MOT tests across 9,755 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
7,582
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
9,755
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,114
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,443
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,743
Stop lamp not working 2,384
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,251
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AO12 OBU is a 2012 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 66,883 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Grand C4 Picasso fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 OBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Grand C4 Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen Grand C4 Picasso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO12 OBU is a 2012 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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