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BD09 UOE

2009 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

102,992 mi
Last recorded102,992 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 UOE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 102,992 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 102,980 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 88,859 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 88,855 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2025 86,630 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 5 Jan 2024 83,913 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 81,917 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 74,904 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 18 Jan 2022 74,904 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 71,528 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jan 2020 67,777 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 61,214 miles

Nearside inner rack end slight play

Pass 22 Jan 2018 59,365 miles

Nearside Front slight play in steering rack

Fail 22 Jan 2018 59,365 miles

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Jan 2017 56,650 miles

n/s/f inner rack has slight play in joint

Fail 22 Jan 2017 56,650 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f inner rack has slight play in joint

Pass 3 Aug 2015 51,138 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 41,928 miles

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

offside rear tyre cracked and perrished

Fail 2 Aug 2014 41,928 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

offside rear tyre cracked and perrished

Pass 11 Jul 2013 24,232 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Small cracks in rear tyre walls but no cords showing

Pass 17 Jul 2012 15,944 miles

Front brake discs seem slightly worn

Nearside windscreen wiper deteriorating

Fail 14 Jul 2012 15,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake discs seem slightly worn

Nearside windscreen wiper deteriorating

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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BD09 UOE is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BD09 UOE, 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 BD09 UOE registered?

BD09 UOE is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 July 2009.

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