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WJ12 NVE

2012 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,392 mi
Last recorded99,392 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 NVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2026 99,392 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2025 93,662 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 87,371 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 87,282 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 81,872 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 75,016 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 72,772 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 72,769 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 61,383 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear tyre uneven on tread

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 51,138 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 44,880 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2018 44,880 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 34,626 miles

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

emissions not detected.

minor cracking to rear tyres.

rear pads appear low.

wear to front discs and suspect pads low. not visible thru wheels.

Pass 2 May 2016 22,315 miles

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

Fail 2 May 2016 22,315 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

Pass 10 Apr 2015 8,841 miles

cracks showing on the nearside front tyre

cracks showing on the nearside rear tyre

cracks showing on the offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2014 8,091 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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WJ12 NVE is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WJ12 NVE, 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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WJ12 NVE is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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