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HV63 LCJ

2013 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

92,661 mi
Last recorded92,661 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C460,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV63 LCJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 92,661 miles

Both front shock absorbers have limited dampening (strong advise)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 92,661 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Both front shock absorbers have limited dampening (strong advise)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 84,529 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer tread

Fail 4 Dec 2024 84,529 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer tread

Pass 6 Dec 2023 77,312 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 29 Nov 2022 69,891 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 69,891 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 60,865 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2021 60,865 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 Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 55,167 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2020 55,167 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached Is detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc outer face badly scored due to brake pad worn to metal back plate

Pass 6 Dec 2019 49,544 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

tyre tread depths; both front 5.0mm, both rear 6.0mm, 205/60/16 96v

Fail 6 Dec 2019 49,544 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

tyre tread depths; both front 5.0mm, both rear 6.0mm, 205/60/16 96v

Pass 3 Dec 2018 42,290 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre close to legal limit

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

Offside Front tyre void of tread on inner edge

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

both rear tyre valves badly perished

Fail 3 Dec 2018 42,290 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre close to legal limit

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front tyre void of tread on inner edge

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

both rear tyre valves badly perished

Pass 14 Nov 2017 33,819 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 27,444 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear seat's ()

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Dec 2016 27,329 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear seat's ()

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HV63 LCJ is a 2013 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 HV63 LCJ, 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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HV63 LCJ is a 2013 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 December 2013.

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