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AD59 DBU

2009 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,708 mi
Last recorded111,708 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 DBU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 111,708 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2025 105,829 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 102,331 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 99,427 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2023 99,427 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 97,417 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 94,907 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot slightly loose and loosing grease

Pass 6 Oct 2020 91,846 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 87,486 miles

Offside Rear park brake passed rbt but aware that o/s/r does not lock and has lower efficency figure.

Pass 23 Oct 2018 80,563 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2017 72,207 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 63,111 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 54,835 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2015 54,835 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 45,691 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut n/s/f tyre outer side wall not showing cords

Pass 8 Nov 2013 36,622 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre sidewall cut but not exposing any tyre ply or cords

Pass 17 Oct 2012 28,321 miles

both rear tyres getting low

Fail 16 Oct 2012 28,321 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

both rear tyres getting low

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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AD59 DBU is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AD59 DBU, 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 AD59 DBU registered?

AD59 DBU is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 November 2009.

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