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OV57 YXY

2007 Citroen Grand C4

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

78,316 mi
Last recorded78,316 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen Grand C467,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV57 YXY
MakeCitroen
ModelGrand C4
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 78,316 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 76,831 miles

3rd row seats folded away unable to check rear seats and seat belts fully

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower rear bushes cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front side light dim

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

Rear washers not working

auxiliary belt cracked

Fail 26 Jan 2023 76,831 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

3rd row seats folded away unable to check rear seats and seat belts fully

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower rear bushes cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front side light dim

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

Rear washers not working

auxiliary belt cracked

Pass 8 Feb 2022 75,782 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2022 75,782 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))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 73,649 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre In tread (215/55r16 ()

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 31 Dec 2020 73,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (215/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (215/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre In tread (215/55r16 ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 72,037 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 65,236 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 58,813 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2017 58,752 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Dec 2016 52,555 miles

Engine Under trays fitted restricting the view of some components

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 Dec 2016 52,555 miles

Engine Under trays fitted restricting the view of some components

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 46,308 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 40,154 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 40,154 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2013 34,567 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Apr 2012 28,699 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 28,699 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 22,083 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2011 22,050 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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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OV57 YXY is a 2007 Citroen Grand C4 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Grand C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 67,524 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 OV57 YXY, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Grand C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV57 YXY is a 2007 Citroen Grand C4, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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