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BG59 UVY

2009 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

73,544 mi
Last recorded73,544 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 UVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 73,544 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 73,541 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inscure (6.1.7 (g) (i))

o/s parking brake performance low

Pass 22 Jun 2019 68,150 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 68,150 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 63,568 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 63,568 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 299,253 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 46,439 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 46,426 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre has low pressure

Pass 18 Nov 2014 38,457 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

tyres balding on outer edges front tyres

Pass 2 Dec 2013 30,268 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Dec 2013 30,268 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Dec 2012 21,977 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 21,977 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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BG59 UVY is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BG59 UVY, 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 BG59 UVY registered?

BG59 UVY is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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