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YY11 SFZ

2011 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,252 mi
Last recorded161,252 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY11 SFZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 161,252 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 150,121 miles

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 150,121 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 138,240 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 138,224 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))

Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play BOTH racks (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 131,838 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 131,838 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 121,523 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 112,282 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 104,722 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 92,802 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 79,568 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 12 Sep 2016 61,399 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 49,412 miles

Both rear tyres slightly cracked/perished

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 38,621 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 38,621 miles

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

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

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

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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YY11 SFZ is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YY11 SFZ, 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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YY11 SFZ is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 3 August 2011.

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