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YS09 FSG

2009 Citroen C4

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

88,242 mi
Last recorded88,242 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS09 FSG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 88,242 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 88,241 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2020 79,779 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 79,779 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 70,410 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 70,410 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 66,453 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 59,459 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 59,457 miles

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed N/S/R (4.1.D.1b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened FRONTS (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 54,052 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR (3.5.1g)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 48,547 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 48,547 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres in poor condition and punctured

Pass 22 Aug 2014 41,847 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 36,818 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 36,818 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 32,925 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 33,155 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 31,080 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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YS09 FSG is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YS09 FSG, 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 YS09 FSG registered?

YS09 FSG is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 July 2009.

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