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YG59 YGZ

2009 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,981 mi
Last recorded99,981 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 YGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 99,981 miles

both centre brake hoses have a corroded ferule

both outer cv gaitors poorly secured

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside front tyre perished and worn on both edges - advise replacement

offside rear tyre at 2.5mm and is perished - advise replacement

rear brake discs corroded

rear row of seats are in stowed position

sill panels corroded

slight flucuation between front brakes

slight flucuation between rear brakes

spare wheel carrier empty

Pass 27 Oct 2022 97,986 miles

Both front cv boots weeping grease

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Rear outer sill cover corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2021 93,935 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower plastic shield insecure

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

Spare tyre missing

Fail 29 Oct 2021 93,935 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower plastic shield insecure

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

Spare tyre missing

Pass 20 Oct 2020 88,152 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 84,361 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 80,520 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 73,011 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 67,118 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 59,124 miles

All tyres worn close to the legal limit. 215/55vr16

Pass 29 Sep 2014 53,168 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 53,168 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 47,517 miles

Top fuel pipes temp fixed and dampness around pipes. Damage to o/s/front lower door

Fail 30 Sep 2013 47,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Top fuel pipes temp fixed and dampness around pipes. Damage to o/s/front lower door

Pass 22 Oct 2012 41,597 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 37,477 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2012 37,477 miles

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

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

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

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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YG59 YGZ is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YG59 YGZ, 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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YG59 YGZ is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 October 2009.

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