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YY61 HXV

2012 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

139,969 mi
Last recorded139,969 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C465,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 HXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 139,969 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2026 139,933 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 137,800 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2025 137,635 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 132,777 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 126,098 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 102,824 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 86,518 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 68,531 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 51,936 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 26,487 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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YY61 HXV is a 2012 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YY61 HXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY61 HXV registered?

YY61 HXV is a 2012 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 January 2012.

Is YY61 HXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY61 HXV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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