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DE13 BCF

2013 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

103,540 mi
Last recorded103,540 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C460,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE13 BCF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2013
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 103,540 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 26 May 2026 103,525 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 97,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 90,363 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 82,500 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 71,839 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 64,415 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 64,415 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 55,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges and cut not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges and cut not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 55,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges and cut not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges and cut not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 42,625 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 28,346 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 28,346 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 15,038 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 15,037 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 11,992 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 10,973 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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DE13 BCF is a 2013 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DE13 BCF, 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 DE13 BCF registered?

DE13 BCF is a 2013 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 March 2013.

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