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CP12 UDB

2012 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,061 mi
Last recorded101,061 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 UDB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 101,061 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 91,057 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 91,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Day running light not working

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 78,697 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 66,223 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 54,740 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 51,939 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering slightly rough in operation

Pass 3 Apr 2019 47,066 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 47,064 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 41,769 miles

Nearside Rear inner wall has some splitting starting.

Pass 10 Apr 2017 36,009 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 29,898 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 24,867 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2015 24,867 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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CP12 UDB is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 CP12 UDB, 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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CP12 UDB is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 June 2012.

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