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YC62 YPL

2012 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,730 mi
Last recorded98,730 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 YPL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 98,730 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 98,730 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure rear seat not in its runners (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 78,140 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2017 78,140 miles

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 65,163 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 51,928 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

nearside front washer jet blocked but offside provides sufficient fluid

under vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

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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YC62 YPL is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YC62 YPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC62 YPL registered?

YC62 YPL is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 November 2012.

Is YC62 YPL safe to buy?

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