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Y189 LHK

2001 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

72,776 mi
Last recorded72,776 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Citroen C481,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY189 LHK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 72,776 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 72,763 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 66,964 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 27 Mar 2013 66,964 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 29 Mar 2012 59,900 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 54,790 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 May 2011 54,618 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 May 2010 49,771 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 46,743 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Jun 2009 46,743 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2008 42,982 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 42,982 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 39,508 miles

nearside rear tyre poor condition

offside rear tyre poor condition

Fail 11 Jun 2007 39,508 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside rear tyre poor condition

offside rear tyre poor condition

Fail 20 Jun 2006 35,601 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 35,601 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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Y189 LHK is a 2001 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2001 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 81,156 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 Y189 LHK, 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 25 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y189 LHK is a 2001 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 July 2001.

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