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YP61 XMD

2012 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

111,714 mi
Last recorded111,714 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 XMD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 111,714 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 111,713 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2026 111,709 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both Offside And Nearside Front Position Lamps Inop.......... (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Offside Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint Badly Worn Poor Condition.......... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Offside Front Rack Boot Badly Split And Poor Condition........... (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre obviously under inflated Both Front Tyres Badly Deflated On Vehicle Arrival /Nearside Front Driven Dead Flat/Suspect Internal Damage To Both Front Tyres....... (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Strongly Adv Both Rear Brake Discs Getting Worn And Poor Condition......... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 107,072 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 107,069 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Nearside Rear Lamp Showing Clear Not Amber........ (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Offside Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint Badly Worn.......... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Offside Rear Lamp Showing Clear Not Amber.......... (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 102,620 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 95,093 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edge of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 88,977 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split but not r3esulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Spring covering/insulator detached

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 83,377 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 79,063 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2019 70,377 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2019 70,377 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 62,961 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 50,810 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 39,217 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 39,217 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 28,892 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 28,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 7 Jan 2015 28,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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YP61 XMD is a 2012 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 2012 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,251 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 YP61 XMD, 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 YP61 XMD registered?

YP61 XMD is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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