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YF61 CTO

2012 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

28,922 mi
Last recorded28,922 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 CTO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 28,922 miles

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

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

Fail 30 May 2026 28,874 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2025 25,296 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 20,631 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2254517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 18,347 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 16,413 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 16,409 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 15,969 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 15,155 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 23,353 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 23,353 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 13,941 miles

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 24 Nov 2017 12,831 miles

Engine bay cover(s) fitted preventing examination of some componants

Under trays fitted preventing examination of some componants

Pass 7 Dec 2016 10,764 miles

Engine bay cover(s) fitted preventing examination of some componants

Nearside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated

Under trays fitted preventing examination of some componants

Pass 7 Jan 2016 9,124 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 9,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 7,819 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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YF61 CTO is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 YF61 CTO, 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 YF61 CTO registered?

YF61 CTO is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is YF61 CTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF61 CTO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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