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Y283 CVC

2001 Citroen C4

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,602 mi
Last recorded70,602 miles
Recorded on31 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Citroen C481,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY283 CVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 May 2012 70,602 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 May 2012 70,602 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Apr 2011 61,138 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 56,186 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 53,295 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 50,248 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 50,248 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 2 Aug 2006 46,628 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 46,628 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 43,601 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2005 43,601 miles

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

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

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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Y283 CVC is a 2001 Citroen C4 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y283 CVC, 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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What year was Y283 CVC registered?

Y283 CVC is a 2001 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is Y283 CVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y283 CVC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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