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YR62 PHJ

2012 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

110,553 mi
Last recorded110,553 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 PHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 110,553 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

various components corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2025 110,553 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

various components corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2024 98,036 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 88,078 miles

oil filler cap of refitted

Pass 8 Sep 2022 78,462 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 68,424 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 68,424 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 62,710 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2020 62,692 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 53,743 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2018 47,690 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing(split) (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing(split) (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 46,912 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 46,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and start to perish on outer side wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and start to perish on outer side wall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 32,346 miles

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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YR62 PHJ is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YR62 PHJ, 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 YR62 PHJ registered?

YR62 PHJ is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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