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YP09 FRN

2009 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

87,898 mi
Last recorded87,898 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 FRN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2020 87,898 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2020 87,865 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 79,546 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 79,536 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 75,038 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 75,029 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 71,203 miles

Nearside Front bumper damage no sharp edges

Nearside mirror case loose but still secure

Rear wiper split

front and rear brake disc corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2017 71,202 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front bumper damage no sharp edges

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

Nearside mirror case loose but still secure

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

Offside Rear lamp loose but still secure

Rear wiper split

front and rear brake disc corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2016 65,533 miles

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

Nearside inner rack joint has play

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

Offside Rear lamp slightly loose

Offside inner rack joint has slight play

Fail 30 Apr 2016 65,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside inner rack joint has play

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)

Offside Rear lamp slightly loose

Offside inner rack joint has slight play

Pass 18 Apr 2015 61,187 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)

nearside inner rack has play

offisde inner rack has play

Pass 26 Apr 2014 56,447 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 52,006 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake disc lipped and worn

nearside front fog light cover missing

Pass 20 Apr 2013 52,006 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front brake disc lipped and worn

nearside front fog light cover missing

Pass 14 Apr 2012 42,168 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Apr 2012 42,168 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YP09 FRN is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 YP09 FRN, 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 YP09 FRN registered?

YP09 FRN is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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