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VE61 TFK

2012 Citroen C4

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

218,095 mi
Last recorded218,095 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE61 TFK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 218,095 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 217,842 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 210,890 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2019 197,214 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine oil check dipstick end broken off

Fail 8 Nov 2019 196,899 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine oil check dipstick end broken off

Pass 28 Nov 2018 162,743 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 162,743 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative above rear beam (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 125,580 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 125,580 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 98,012 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre has cut to outer sidewall

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2016 97,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre has cut to outer sidewall

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 75,423 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber slightly damp

Fail 10 Dec 2015 75,423 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear shock absorber slightly damp

Pass 11 Dec 2014 50,449 miles

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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VE61 TFK is a 2012 Citroen C4 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,251 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 VE61 TFK, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VE61 TFK registered?

VE61 TFK is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 5 January 2012.

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