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KW12 AEM

2012 Citroen Grand C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

81,404 mi
Last recorded81,404 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Grand C467,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW12 AEM
MakeCitroen
ModelGrand C4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 81,404 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2026 81,404 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 80,639 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

Fail 3 Feb 2025 80,639 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 12 Jan 2024 70,980 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2024 70,980 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 61,601 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 61,601 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 52,117 miles

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

n/s washer jet n/w

Fail 1 Feb 2022 52,117 miles

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

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

n/s washer jet n/w

Pass 1 Feb 2021 44,354 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 44,354 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 42,210 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 38,205 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 38,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2018 31,815 miles

no emissions detected

Pass 22 Jun 2016 18,422 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

engine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring view of underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2015 11,938 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Grand C4?

Based on 9,776 MOT tests across 720 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
7,545
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
720
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 284
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 260
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 193
Stop lamp not working 168
Registration plate lamp not working 152
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KW12 AEM is a 2012 Citroen Grand C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Grand C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 67,258 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 Grand C4 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 284 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW12 AEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Grand C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen Grand C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KW12 AEM is a 2012 Citroen Grand C4, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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