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BG13 PBY

2013 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,906 mi
Last recorded121,906 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C460,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 PBY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 121,906 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2024 118,512 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 114,773 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 111,084 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 108,157 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 99,355 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 84,433 miles

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 84,432 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 61,533 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 40,966 miles

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

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

engine cover

front brake discs worn

Pass 14 Sep 2016 26,974 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 26,974 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pump insecure (2.3.6)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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BG13 PBY is a 2013 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 60,946 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 BG13 PBY, 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 13 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG13 PBY registered?

BG13 PBY is a 2013 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 May 2013.

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