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BL13 OLV

2013 Citroen C4

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,056 mi
Last recorded126,056 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2013 Citroen C460,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL13 OLV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 126,056 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 117,740 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 112,373 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 112,353 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 91,550 miles

Front reg plate damaged

hand brake button faulty

Fail 29 Oct 2020 91,550 miles

Front reg plate damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

hand brake button faulty

Pass 3 Oct 2019 74,234 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 74,234 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 66,675 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 51,058 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 51,058 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 47,020 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 47,020 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2016 42,786 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear tyre has deep cracks in the sidewalls

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre has deep cracks in the sidewalls

Fail 31 May 2016 42,786 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear tyre has deep cracks in the sidewalls

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre has deep cracks in the sidewalls

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

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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BL13 OLV is a 2013 Citroen C4 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BL13 OLV, 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 BL13 OLV registered?

BL13 OLV is a 2013 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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