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BG62 VKD

2012 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

70,605 mi
Last recorded70,605 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 VKD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 70,605 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 70,604 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 68,939 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2022 68,928 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 64,704 miles

Nearside 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))

service reminder light on

Fail 13 Sep 2021 64,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside 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))

service reminder light on

Pass 7 Feb 2020 56,942 miles

Nearside Front ball joint has slight play

Offside Front tyre getting close to the limit 205/55/16

rear discs pitted

slight oil leak

Fail 6 Feb 2020 56,942 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing brake peddle rubber missing (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low both front head light aim to low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps reg light not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no washers (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front ball joint has slight play

Offside Front tyre getting close to the limit 205/55/16

rear discs pitted

slight oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2019 49,736 miles

Cracking in both front wishbone rear bushes NS/OS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

brake pedal rubber missing, pedal grooved to provide anti slip

Fail 18 Jan 2019 49,734 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Cracking in both front wishbone rear bushes NS/OS

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre/signs of run flat damage to sidewall/bald on very edge

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

brake pedal rubber missing, pedal grooved to provide anti slip

Pass 11 Jan 2018 43,185 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Jan 2018 43,185 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 34,249 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 34,249 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 26,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm wearing on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Heavy cracking in both rear tyres

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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BG62 VKD is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 BG62 VKD, 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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BG62 VKD is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 November 2012.

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