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BN12 XHL

2012 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

105,713 mi
Last recorded105,713 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 XHL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 105,713 miles

Front wipers slight smear screen

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

Pass 31 Dec 2019 92,974 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2019 92,774 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 77,461 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 77,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 60,564 miles

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 31 Jan 2017 42,756 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 29,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jan 2016 29,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 29 Jan 2015 22,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corroded on inner surface

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge advise replacement

nearside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2015 22,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corroded on inner surface

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge advise replacement

nearside rear brake disc corroded

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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BN12 XHL is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,251 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 BN12 XHL, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN12 XHL registered?

BN12 XHL is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 March 2012.

Is BN12 XHL safe to buy?

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