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FY61 XLK

2011 Citroen C4

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,798 mi
Last recorded126,798 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 XLK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 126,798 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 119,202 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 119,202 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 111,692 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2022 111,690 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 104,931 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Oct 2021 104,931 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 215/55/16 bud (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 97,894 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 91,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 bud (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2019 91,139 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 bud (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 81,835 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 81,835 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 74,287 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 74,287 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 66,391 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 58,230 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 49,539 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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FY61 XLK is a 2011 Citroen C4 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 68,711 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 FY61 XLK, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FY61 XLK is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 December 2011.

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