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BF59 DXM

2009 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

137,894 mi
Last recorded137,894 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 DXM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 137,894 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 137,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Projected beam image obviously incorrect, e.g. where the headlamp bulb is incorrectly fitted, the reflector is seriously corroded or headlamp lens deteriorated and becoming opaque. Headlamp aim unable to be tested. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested Requires dipped beam (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Headlamp aim unable to be tested. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 130,553 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 130,553 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 111,067 miles

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

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

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))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2018 111,067 miles

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

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

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))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 95,046 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2017 95,046 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 81,155 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp glass missing

Nearside Rear lamp glass broken

Fail 6 Oct 2016 81,155 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp glass missing

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear lamp glass broken

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 64,112 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

both front tyre treads worn low inner edges

front brake discs wearing thin

o/s/r tyre different load and speed rate to the other tyres

Pass 1 Oct 2014 48,261 miles

Auxiliary belt deteriorating.

N/S/F Fog light lense adrift.

Fail 1 Oct 2014 48,261 miles

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

Auxiliary belt deteriorating.

N/S/F Fog light lense adrift.

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

O/S & N/S front outer CV boots loose but not to the extent of dirt ingress.

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 33,638 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 25 Oct 2013 33,638 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,556 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BF59 DXM is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 BF59 DXM, 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 BF59 DXM registered?

BF59 DXM is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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