2012 Citroen C4 1.6L Diesel · YR62 PLX
2012 Citroen C4 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 24 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 117,821 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C4
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,821 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.
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YR62 PLX Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 117,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR62 PLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen C4 (YR62 PLX) between October 2015 and September 2025.
The record contains 9 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
YR62 PLX Mileage History
- 14/10/201537,930 mi
- 14/10/201537,935 mi+5 mi
- 10/10/201650,524 mi+12,589 mi
- 10/10/201650,529 mi+5 mi
- 30/01/201861,674 mi+11,145 mi
- 31/01/201861,677 mi+3 mi
- 10/09/201976,199 mi+14,522 mi
- 10/09/201976,199 mi
- 11/09/202080,855 mi+4,656 mi
- 26/10/202190,724 mi+9,869 mi
- 21/09/202398,434 mi+7,710 mi
- 21/09/202398,434 mi
- 03/10/2024111,093 mi+12,659 mi
- 03/10/2024111,093 mi
- 15/09/2025117,819 mi+6,726 mi
- 15/09/2025117,821 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,052 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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