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CX12 YEL

2012 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,952 mi
Last recorded71,952 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 YEL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2023 71,952 miles

Offside Front inner tie rod has play

Fail 13 Jan 2023 71,950 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front inner tie rod has play

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 64,484 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 56,619 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 52,577 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test PHONE HOLDER. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 44,364 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

rear tyres near bald inside edge

rear tyres uneven wear

Fail 23 Jan 2019 44,364 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front tyres near bald inside edge

front tyres uneven wear

Pass 2 Feb 2018 35,331 miles

Front BOTH SIDES inner brake discs slightly worn and corroded

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 28 Jan 2017 27,837 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surface

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some components

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 18,229 miles

child seats fitted

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 6 Feb 2015 10,476 miles

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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CX12 YEL is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CX12 YEL, 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 CX12 YEL registered?

CX12 YEL is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 April 2012.

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