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YE09 GBZ

2009 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

101,597 mi
Last recorded101,597 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE09 GBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 101,597 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 94,352 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 89,101 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021
Fail 26 Aug 2021 84,587 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 79,221 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 72,417 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 67,123 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 63,970 miles

Brake Fluid Below Max

Nearside Front Inner plastic Cover damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Aug 2017 63,964 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Inner Plastic Cover fouling against wheel (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake Fluid Below Max

Nearside Front Inner plastic Cover damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Aug 2016 61,052 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 58,769 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 58,769 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 56,544 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 54,775 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 54,775 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)

Pass 29 May 2013 53,281 miles

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

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)

Fail 29 May 2013 53,281 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 39,115 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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YE09 GBZ is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YE09 GBZ, 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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YE09 GBZ is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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