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YC59 FSL

2009 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,237 mi
Last recorded102,237 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 FSL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 102,237 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 95,319 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Feb 2019 88,311 miles

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

Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 81,385 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn slightly on inner and outer edges

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and pitted, advise early replacement (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 81,385 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake binding Both sides (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken lower coil (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and pitted, advise early replacement (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Advise early replacement (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 64,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in inner rack both sides

Fail 10 Jan 2017 64,973 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in inner rack both sides

Pass 12 Jan 2016 56,549 miles

Front brake disc inner faces are pitted.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in steering rack inner joints.(Drum sticks.)

Fail 12 Jan 2016 56,549 miles

Front brake disc inner faces are pitted.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Slight play in steering rack inner joints.(Drum sticks.)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 45,837 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 4 Jan 2014 30,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 33,764 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 21,552 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Slight play on o/s/f steering arm

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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YC59 FSL is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 67,988 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 YC59 FSL, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC59 FSL registered?

YC59 FSL is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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