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WL61 RCV

2011 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

86,727 mi
Last recorded86,727 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL61 RCV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 86,727 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 86,724 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 80,884 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 80,884 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 75,900 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 70,091 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 63,567 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 55,821 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2021 55,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 51,535 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 45,857 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 36,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 36,736 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 28,258 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 28,214 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear brake binding

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 18,336 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 18,336 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/50/17 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged advise replacement

both rear tyres cracked/deteriorated advise replacement

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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WL61 RCV is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 68,711 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 WL61 RCV, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WL61 RCV registered?

WL61 RCV is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 February 2011.

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