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YR59 ORK

2009 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

85,223 mi
Last recorded85,223 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR59 ORK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 85,223 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2025 85,223 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 82,333 miles

Front Outer Bodysill Repair(s) Covered in Underseal

Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension Tower / Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock Absorber Casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension Tower / Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock Absorber Casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 82,260 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Manufacturers Plate Limit 0.51m/1, Emissions obtain from vehicle 1.00m/1 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front to Mid Outer Bosysill, Holed and Corroded within the Front seat Mounting prescribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front to Mid Outer Bosysill, Holed and Corroded within the Front seat Mounting prescribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension Tower / Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock Absorber Casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension Tower / Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock Absorber Casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 78,457 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper Suspension Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Bodysill Corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper Suspension Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Bodysill Corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 78,457 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Emissions read 2.95 m/1 ( manufacturers plate limit 0.51 m/1 ) (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper Suspension Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Bodysill Corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper Suspension Turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Bodysill Corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 74,013 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 74,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 68,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracks & Perishing visable (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 65,596 miles

All Brake Disc(s) slightly scored and pitted

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 63,105 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 60,368 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 56,839 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 53,380 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 47,270 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 36,305 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 36,304 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 28,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Aug 2012 22,693 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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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YR59 ORK is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YR59 ORK, 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 YR59 ORK registered?

YR59 ORK is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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The MOT history for YR59 ORK shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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