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YD59 VVB

2009 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,553 mi
Last recorded95,553 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 VVB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 95,553 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 87,609 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 79,127 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 79,127 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 68,972 miles

Both front inner tie rods have slight play

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 59,605 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 49,382 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 37,656 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edge

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

Fail 5 Sep 2016 37,656 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edge

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 30,629 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc face scored or pitted.

Play in both front inner steering joints.

Fail 10 Sep 2015 30,629 miles

Offside Front Outer 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 Inner Brake disc face scored or pitted.

Play in both front inner steering joints.

Pass 11 Sep 2014 25,600 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 25,600 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 20,426 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 20,426 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 15,197 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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YD59 VVB is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YD59 VVB, 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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YD59 VVB is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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