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YD63 FTV

2013 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

131,361 mi
Last recorded131,361 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C460,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD63 FTV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 131,361 miles

items remove from boot area to car out mot inspection

o/s/r sheocker lower bust perished

Pass 10 Sep 2024 114,835 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front tyre treads wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside handbrake has lower effort

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heatshield slightly insecure

dipstick broken tip

topped up engine oil 2 litres prior to test

Fail 9 Sep 2024 114,835 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system at calliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front tyre treads wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside handbrake has lower effort

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heatshield slightly insecure

dipstick broken tip

topped up engine oil 2 litres prior to test

Pass 21 Sep 2023 102,800 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 102,800 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 91,434 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 91,432 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 80,309 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 70,454 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 70,454 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 60,454 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 47,012 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2018 47,012 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 34,462 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 34,462 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Nearside 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 19,683 miles

n/s o/s front and o/s rear tyres worn

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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YD63 FTV is a 2013 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 60,946 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 YD63 FTV, 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 13 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD63 FTV registered?

YD63 FTV is a 2013 Citroen C4, first registered on 2 October 2013.

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