2012 Citroen C4 1.6L Diesel · YR12 BGV
2012 Citroen C4 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23/03/2012. Recorded mileage 178,790 miles. MOT valid until 22/06/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C4
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,790 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1560cc
YR12 BGV Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
- 178,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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YR12 BGV Mileage History
- 04/12/201431,532 mi
- 25/11/201552,471 mi+20,939 mi
- 26/11/201552,471 mi
- 02/11/201678,525 mi+26,054 mi
- 09/11/201678,599 mi+74 mi
- 01/11/2017106,686 mi+28,087 mi
- 01/11/2017106,686 mi
- 23/10/2018125,068 mi+18,382 mi
- 13/03/2020128,418 mi+3,350 mi
- 16/03/2020128,418 mi
- 13/03/2021142,233 mi+13,815 mi
- 18/03/2022143,009 mi+776 mi
- 15/03/2023147,232 mi+4,223 mi
- 14/03/2024149,101 mi+1,869 mi
- 17/03/2025151,007 mi+1,906 mi
- 17/03/2025151,007 mi
- 18/06/2026178,790 mi+27,783 mi
- 24/06/2026178,790 mi
Average of roughly 12,745 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
YR12 BGV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen C4 (YR12 BGV) between December 2014 and June 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 24 June 2026 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: Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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