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CV10 LAE

2010 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

125,653 mi
Last recorded125,653 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C468,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV10 LAE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 125,653 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2025 125,652 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 116,001 miles

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

low handbrake effort O/S/R

Fail 13 Aug 2024 116,001 miles

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

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

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

Position lamp not working Both sides front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

low handbrake effort O/S/R

Pass 8 Aug 2023 107,109 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

pats fluid tank misted in oil

Pass 28 Jul 2022 100,171 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges

O/S/F tyre badly worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides front (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 100,171 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges

O/S/F tyre badly worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 97,636 miles

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

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

engine oil leaks

slight bind O/S/R hub

Fail 12 Aug 2021 90,089 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape and below 1.6mm 215/55/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong Advise, 215/55/r16 (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

chuffing noise from engine area

engine oil leaks

low fuel additive warning

slight bind O/S/R hub

Pass 17 Aug 2020 82,901 miles

front brake discs worn pads appear ok

rear exhaust baffles sound loose

rear tyres just starting to get low in tread

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Aug 2020 82,901 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front brake discs worn pads appear ok

rear exhaust baffles sound loose

rear tyres just starting to get low in tread

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2019 73,485 miles

front brake discs corroded and worn (brake pads appear low)

Fail 26 Jul 2019 73,485 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front brake discs corroded and worn (brake pads appear low)

Pass 2 Aug 2018 62,193 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear brake discs worn pads appear ok

Fail 2 Aug 2018 62,193 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

front and rear brake discs worn pads appear ok

Pass 31 Jul 2017 51,055 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in treads and slight cut in side wall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 51,028 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/r16 (4.1.D.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in treads and slight cut in side wall (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 42,324 miles

front brake discs worn pads appear ok

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking in treads

o/s front tyre low tread

o/s rear tyre getting low in tread

Fail 25 Jul 2016 42,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake discs worn pads appear ok

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking in treads

o/s front tyre low tread

o/s rear tyre getting low in tread

Pass 28 May 2015 34,901 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 32,872 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 29,911 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust rear back box fouling on tow bar

Pass 22 Jan 2013 28,725 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

plastic engine under tray damaged

Fail 21 Jan 2013 28,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

plastic engine under tray damaged

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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CV10 LAE is a 2010 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 68,161 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 CV10 LAE, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CV10 LAE is a 2010 Citroen C4, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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