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VK62 OUJ

2012 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,321 mi
Last recorded146,321 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 OUJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 146,321 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 135,710 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 217,925 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 124,994 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Rear Scored / Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bump Stop Deteriorated

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Arms Front And Rear Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 124,994 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Rear Scored / Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bump Stop Deteriorated

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Arms Front And Rear Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 114,519 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 109,821 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 109,665 miles

Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 100,898 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 88,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 95 / worn AND Discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 72,029 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 72,029 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 56,782 miles

Nearside Front Wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 1 Oct 2015 65,557 miles

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

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

Under shield fitted

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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VK62 OUJ is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VK62 OUJ, 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 VK62 OUJ registered?

VK62 OUJ is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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