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YA12 HFB

2012 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

144,116 mi
Last recorded144,116 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 HFB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 144,116 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2023 144,116 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 127,236 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2021 119,382 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 119,382 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 112,694 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 88,509 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 88,509 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working BOTH (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 73,790 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 59,208 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover and full undertrays

Pass 8 Jul 2016 44,608 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Jul 2016 44,608 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 28,752 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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YA12 HFB is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YA12 HFB, 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 YA12 HFB registered?

YA12 HFB is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 July 2012.

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