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BJ13 HVA

2013 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,325 mi
Last recorded39,325 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C460,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 HVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2013
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 39,325 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 38,699 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 38,347 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 37,780 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges/cracked 215/50/17

recommend tracking

Fail 18 May 2022 37,778 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear rear brake pads look very low recommend wheels to be removed for full inspection

both front tyres wearing on edges/cracked 215/50/17

recommend tracking

Pass 11 Jun 2021 37,382 miles

Nearside Rear shock misting

Pass 4 Jun 2020 36,549 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 36,548 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2019 34,501 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 32,864 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 May 2018 32,864 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 30,951 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Jun 2017 30,950 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coolant level too high

Pass 1 Jun 2016 24,276 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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BJ13 HVA is a 2013 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BJ13 HVA, 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 BJ13 HVA registered?

BJ13 HVA is a 2013 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 June 2013.

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