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YX11 OTS

2011 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

100,595 mi
Last recorded100,595 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX11 OTS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2026 100,595 miles

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

Rear Boot lid damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 97,441 miles

Central Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 97,439 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Central Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 84,179 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 91,330 miles

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

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front Wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 85,147 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 81,409 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 81,317 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 75,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 72,486 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 72,486 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2019 63,785 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt times 4

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

Pass 24 May 2018 55,164 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 43,498 miles

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Fail 21 Jun 2017 43,496 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front wiper not clearing 100%

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (3.5.1g)

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 24 Jun 2016 29,843 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 29,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2015 15,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 15,152 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 13,666 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 10,572 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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YX11 OTS is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 68,711 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 YX11 OTS, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YX11 OTS registered?

YX11 OTS is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 3 March 2011.

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