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MJ61 XYW

2011 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

85,696 mi
Last recorded85,696 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 XYW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 85,696 miles

Offside Front side light lens damaged

Pass 10 Sep 2025 82,914 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 82,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 82,909 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure top bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn bald on inner edges close to cord exposure would advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front fog light lens hanging out

Pass 3 Oct 2024 79,819 miles

Front advise both front tyres outer edges in poor condition

Pass 18 Sep 2023 76,055 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn very close to the required limit (would advise replacement) DANGEROUS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to the limit( would advise replacement) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 76,055 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped inop (4.1.2 (b))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible in the top reservoir (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm very close to limit (would advise replacement) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn very close to the required limit (would advise replacement) DANGEROUS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 71,556 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 67,255 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 63,907 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 59,575 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 51,198 miles

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

Offside Rear brake pads wearing very close to mot standard of 1.5mm

Offside Front tyre inner edge bald and close to cord exposure

Pass 25 Sep 2017 43,491 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 43,489 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 33,756 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 33,756 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 23,291 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall perished

no emissions detected from this vehicle

Pass 2 Oct 2014 12,884 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 12,880 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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MJ61 XYW is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MJ61 XYW, 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 MJ61 XYW registered?

MJ61 XYW is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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