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YY59 JWP

2009 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

83,575 mi
Last recorded83,575 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 JWP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 83,575 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 8 Feb 2024 83,575 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 81,885 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 79,698 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 Oct 2021 79,698 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Nov 2020 75,710 miles

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn. Pronounced lip formed on inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn. Pronounced lip formed on inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn. Pronounced lip formed on inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn. Pronounced lip formed on inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2020 75,601 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn. Pronounced lip formed on inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn. Pronounced lip formed on inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn. Pronounced lip formed on inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn. Pronounced lip formed on inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 65,684 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 65,684 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 60,845 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high 23% N/S slow (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 60,845 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and wearing on inner shoulder and poor general condition (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high 23% N/S slow (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 55,044 miles

Front both front tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders

Pass 16 Nov 2015 47,624 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 16 Nov 2015 47,624 miles

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

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2014 40,943 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 33,132 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Nov 2013 33,132 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 26,120 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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YY59 JWP is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Blue 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 YY59 JWP, 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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YY59 JWP is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 November 2009.

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