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AV59 PWE

2009 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

107,536 mi
Last recorded107,536 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 PWE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2024 107,536 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 101,334 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2022 101,334 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 82,751 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 68,973 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess bag perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess bag perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 64,531 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 64,531 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 59,859 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 59,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 54,827 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 54,759 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working N/S AND O/S (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 49,530 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 43,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S AND O/S (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Sep 2015 43,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S AND O/S (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 36,586 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 36,586 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 28,742 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 6,214 miles

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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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AV59 PWE is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 AV59 PWE, 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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AV59 PWE is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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