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BJ59 WLO

2009 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,554 mi
Last recorded100,554 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 WLO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 100,554 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp *SLIGHTLY AFFECTED BY DIRECTION INDICATOR/HAZARD LAMP* (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 97,667 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 97,652 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2023 93,999 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 92,656 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 92,656 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 90,670 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 90,670 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 87,883 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 87,889 miles

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

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

Nearside Handbrake cable corroded/split cover

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

coolant bottle empty

Pass 12 Jul 2019 79,041 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outter sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and prieshed (5.2.3 (e))

low coolant level

Pass 13 Jul 2018 66,319 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 66,319 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2017 55,771 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2016 48,732 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 42,606 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2014 36,709 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2013 30,419 miles

passenger wiperblade split

Pass 16 Jan 2013 24,173 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 22,483 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 22,483 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 WLO is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WLO, 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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BJ59 WLO is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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