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GU61 UVJ

2011 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

139,999 mi
Last recorded139,999 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 UVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 139,999 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 136,650 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 131,927 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 125,755 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 120,140 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2021 120,139 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 110,376 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2020 110,374 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 99,519 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 86,236 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Nov 2017 85,903 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Dec 2016 60,856 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear folded away preventing full inspection of belts ()

Fail 24 Dec 2016 60,856 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front tyre bald on inner shoulder

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear folded away preventing full inspection of belts ()

Pass 12 Dec 2015 37,130 miles

Undertray fitted

Fail 12 Dec 2015 37,130 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Undertray fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2014 19,659 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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GU61 UVJ is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GU61 UVJ, 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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What year was GU61 UVJ registered?

GU61 UVJ is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 December 2011.

Is GU61 UVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU61 UVJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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