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Y727 DCG

2001 Citroen C4

Green Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

157,738 mi
Last recorded157,738 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen C481,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY727 DCG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 157,738 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 157,738 miles

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 151,475 miles

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both rear sills damaged

front number plate cracked

handbrake effort low

offside side indicator cover missing

oil leak

power steering hoses damp

slight exhaust leak front centre joint

Pass 5 Jun 2015 139,297 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 139,297 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 129,371 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside front fog lamp damaged

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 110,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 14 Jun 2013 110,752 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 110,764 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

baby seats fitted to both rear seats

minor exhaust leak center box

nearside front tyre showing wear

nearside rear tyre showing wear

slight wear to nearside front antiroll bar droplink

Pass 19 Jun 2012 110,764 miles

baby seats fitted to both rear seats

minor exhaust leak center box

nearside front tyre showing wear

nearside rear tyre showing wear

slight wear to nearside front antiroll bar droplink

Pass 13 Jun 2011 102,536 miles

baby seats fitted to both rear seats

oil leak from offside drive shaft oil seal

Fail 13 Jun 2011 102,536 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

baby seats fitted to both rear seats

oil leak from offside drive shaft oil seal

Pass 7 Jun 2010 94,127 miles

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)

sighns of slight brake fluid dampness to offside rear back plate.

Fail 7 Jun 2010 94,127 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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)

sighns of slight brake fluid dampness to offside rear back plate.

Pass 11 Jun 2009 83,740 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

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

advise rear number plate slightly delaminated

o/s/r tyre heavily perrished and wearing low

rear wiper spilt

Fail 11 Jun 2009 83,740 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

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

advise rear number plate slightly delaminated

o/s/r tyre heavily perrished and wearing low

rear wiper spilt

Fail 2 Jun 2008 74,004 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

noise from inside centre exhoust box

Pass 2 Jun 2008 74,004 miles

noise from inside centre exhoust box

Pass 17 Jun 2007 66,898 miles

Possible slow pucture in N/S/R tire

Fail 2 May 2006 58,150 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 May 2006 58,150 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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Y727 DCG is a 2001 Citroen C4 in Green with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 Y727 DCG, 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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Y727 DCG is a 2001 Citroen C4, first registered on 8 August 2001.

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