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WJ12 RKV

2012 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,707 mi
Last recorded152,707 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 RKV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 152,707 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2026 152,705 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 142,443 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 131,035 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 123,143 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2023 123,127 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 14 Mar 2022 115,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit also slightly out of shape, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear brake disc surfaces corroded/deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyre sidewalls perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 115,753 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside & offside front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint cover perished/damaged (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit also slightly out of shape, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear brake disc surfaces corroded/deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyre sidewalls perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 107,197 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 102,272 miles

Nearside Front DRL not working

Pass 26 Mar 2019 99,211 miles

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres low inside edges

Fail 26 Mar 2019 99,211 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres low inside edges

Pass 17 Mar 2018 86,116 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 71,427 miles

front brake discs worn

under tray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 23 Mar 2016 58,178 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 58,178 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 43,939 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 43,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 RKV is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ12 RKV, 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 RKV is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 April 2012.

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