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FD59 OBT

2010 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

170,751 mi
Last recorded170,751 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C468,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 OBT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 170,751 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2026 170,749 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both exessive moisture (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 156,761 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 156,761 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 142,776 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 142,776 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2023 139,779 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 139,779 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2022 136,795 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2022 136,795 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 130,084 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 130,084 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front has no visible tread on edge but no cords on show (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front getting low and has cuts but no cords on show (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 117,283 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front disc's inner face worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two child seats in rear ()

small chips in windscreen

Fail 2 Sep 2020 117,283 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s front outer loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Position lamp not working o/s and n/s front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps no number plate lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front disc's inner face worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two child seats in rear ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

small chips in windscreen

Pass 25 Jul 2019 102,068 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two child seats fitted to rear seat ()

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

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

Nearside small chip in screen n/s/f

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6 mm, perished and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 102,068 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two child seats fitted to rear seat ()

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

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

Nearside small chip in screen n/s/f

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6 mm, perished and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 88,130 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2018 88,130 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 75,248 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 70,964 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 70,964 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken upper ring (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 56,640 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Dec 2015 56,640 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 44,484 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

engine management light on

front side lights intermittant

Pass 3 Dec 2013 31,829 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 21,497 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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FD59 OBT is a 2010 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 FD59 OBT, 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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FD59 OBT is a 2010 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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