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BC12 CMC

2012 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,630 mi
Last recorded140,630 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC12 CMC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 140,630 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 140,630 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 123,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings formed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings formed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front turbo heatshield loose rubbing on inner cv joint

Fail 29 Jan 2025 123,829 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions fitted inside out (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure rear box support hanger/ bracket broken *** box loosely hanging (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perish splitting in tread + badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings formed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings formed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wheel tight to rotate by hand

Offside Front turbo heatshield loose rubbing on inner cv joint

Pass 2 Feb 2024 119,177 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust back box strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tire worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tire heavily worn on inner edge ( ADVISE REPLACEMNET ) * (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 101,263 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 89,302 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 86,105 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 76,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has 2 nails in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front fog lamp not working & lens damaged

Fail 16 Mar 2020 76,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has 2 nails in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside front fog lamp not working & lens damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2019 68,498 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

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

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

Fail 7 Mar 2019 68,498 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

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

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 62,733 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 51,048 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 51,048 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 39,212 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 7 Mar 2016 39,212 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

child seat fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2015 27,230 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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BC12 CMC is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BC12 CMC, 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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BC12 CMC is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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