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YH61 UXJ

2012 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,915 mi
Last recorded131,915 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 UXJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 131,915 miles

various under trims insecure

Fail 14 Oct 2025 131,915 miles

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

various undertrims insecure

Fail 13 Oct 2025 131,914 miles

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear silencer bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

various undertrims insecure

Pass 2 Oct 2024 127,417 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 127,417 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 120,560 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 112,985 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 107,058 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 102,039 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jan 2020 94,315 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 94,315 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 86,209 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 75,856 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

emergency tyre repair kit out of date/expired 2015

emissions too clean

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

service indicator illuminated

Pass 15 Dec 2016 63,520 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 53,026 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 41,888 miles

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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YH61 UXJ is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YH61 UXJ, 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.

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What year was YH61 UXJ registered?

YH61 UXJ is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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