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BL12 OUC

2012 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

121,648 mi
Last recorded121,648 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso62,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 OUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4 Grand Picasso
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 121,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside 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))

Fail 16 Jul 2025 121,637 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside 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))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 110,725 miles

Fuel tank heat shield insecure / damaged but still offering protection

Fail 21 Jun 2024 110,500 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Undertray likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank heat shield insecure / damaged but still offering protection

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

Fail 16 Nov 2023 104,365 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened ***Both*** (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***Both*** (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel tank heat shield insecure but still offering protection

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 91,202 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2022 91,198 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 79,872 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 78,216 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 78,209 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2020 71,530 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 64,239 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 64,239 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 57,140 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 47,734 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 47,734 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' aIR FRESHERNER (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 40,696 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2016 40,696 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 33,561 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4 Grand Picasso?

Based on 125,122 MOT tests across 15,137 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,789
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
15,137
On UK Roads
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BL12 OUC is a 2012 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,621 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen C4 Grand Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen C4 Grand Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL12 OUC is a 2012 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso, first registered on 26 July 2012.

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