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YF59 NDL

2009 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

113,935 mi
Last recorded113,935 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 NDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 113,935 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 113,935 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 111,581 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm . rear bush , both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 109,196 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2021 109,196 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 106,935 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 103,595 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 98,149 miles

Offside Front slight bind

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 91,717 miles

slight oil leak on gearbox

Fail 30 Oct 2017 91,717 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

slight oil leak on gearbox

Pass 19 Oct 2016 83,760 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 83,760 miles

Stop lamp not working both rear (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 76,087 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 76,087 miles

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

215/55 R16 97w

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 68,697 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 68,697 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 64,077 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 7 Nov 2012 55,331 miles

Nearside door mirror glass damaged.

Unable to properly check rear seat belt,child seats fitted.

Fail 7 Nov 2012 55,331 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside door mirror glass damaged.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Unable to properly check rear seat belt,child seats fitted.

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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YF59 NDL is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YF59 NDL, 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 YF59 NDL registered?

YF59 NDL is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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