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VN12 CUV

2012 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,091 mi
Last recorded129,091 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN12 CUV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 129,091 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective X2 (3.4 (b) (i))

Unidentified Suspension knock- further check maybe required

Fail 25 May 2021 128,084 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective X2 (3.4 (b) (i))

Unidentified Suspension knock- further check maybe required

Pass 10 Jun 2020 120,366 miles

Offside Front Day time running light not working

Pass 31 May 2019 100,865 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 100,865 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 77,633 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 54,135 miles

coolant on minimum

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge(bald)

Pass 27 May 2016 32,700 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 10,840 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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VN12 CUV is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VN12 CUV, 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 VN12 CUV registered?

VN12 CUV is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is VN12 CUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN12 CUV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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