2012 Citroen C4 1.6L Diesel · YF12 MXU
2012 Citroen C4 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 05 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 141,888 miles. MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C4
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,888 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YF12 MXU Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 141,888 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YF12 MXU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen C4 (YF12 MXU) between June 2015 and November 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
YF12 MXU Mileage History
- 16/06/201548,276 mi
- 27/05/201659,576 mi+11,300 mi
- 28/04/201773,171 mi+13,595 mi
- 21/05/201883,358 mi+10,187 mi
- 21/05/201993,705 mi+10,347 mi
- 21/05/201993,705 mi
- 24/11/2020108,176 mi+14,471 mi
- 24/11/2020108,176 mi
- 26/11/2021113,508 mi+5,332 mi
- 04/11/2022125,134 mi+11,626 mi
- 04/11/2022125,134 mi
- 24/11/2023132,595 mi+7,461 mi
- 24/11/2023132,595 mi
- 25/11/2024136,766 mi+4,171 mi
- 26/11/2024136,768 mi+2 mi
- 25/11/2025141,888 mi+5,120 mi
- 25/11/2025141,888 mi
Average of roughly 8,962 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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