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AV09 LJN

2009 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,567 mi
Last recorded167,567 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 LJN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 167,567 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 156,447 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2017 156,447 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 145,264 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 131,379 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 117,447 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 29 Feb 2016

Offside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 103,082 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 88,676 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 88,675 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 84,284 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 74,273 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 61,892 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 6,214 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 42,396 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 42,356 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

Pass 9 May 2011 32,834 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 32,834 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 23,600 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

off side rear wheel arch damage

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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AV09 LJN is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AV09 LJN, 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 AV09 LJN registered?

AV09 LJN is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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