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BJ59 RVT

2009 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

79,337 mi
Last recorded79,337 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 RVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 79,337 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 76,641 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2024 76,581 miles

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 62,404 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2-tracking ? (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 46,195 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 46,194 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 44,703 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2021 44,703 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 42,935 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Nov 2020 42,934 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Oct 2019 44,459 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 39,722 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Oct 2017 34,475 miles

front wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 11 Oct 2016 32,818 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 29,108 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 20,424 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 16,482 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 16,482 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 9,586 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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BJ59 RVT is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 BJ59 RVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ59 RVT registered?

BJ59 RVT is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 October 2009.

Is BJ59 RVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ59 RVT shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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