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SJ11 YWE

2011 Citroen C4

Bronze Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

97,235 mi
Last recorded97,235 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ11 YWE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 97,235 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2026 97,235 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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))

Pass 15 Nov 2025 95,875 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2024 93,968 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2023 92,255 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 89,964 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 88,189 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 86,903 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 86,903 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2019 79,912 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018
Fail 8 Sep 2018

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 56,062 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 20 Jul 2017 56,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front inner and o/s/f outer pads (3.5.1g)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left both front out of aim too far left (adjusted) (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2016 43,349 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 29,729 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 29 May 2015 29,729 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Fail 2 Feb 2015 25,424 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jan 2014 19,218 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre sidewall scuffed

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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SJ11 YWE is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Bronze with a 1,598cc 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 SJ11 YWE, 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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SJ11 YWE is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 March 2011.

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