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2012 Citroen C4 Vtr+ E-hdi S-a — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
79.3%
Latest Pass Rate
483
Total Tests (All Years)
39,256 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 79.3%
Average: 81.1%

⚠️ 1.8% below average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Citroen C4 Vtr+ E-hdi S-a as it ages.

At 3 years: 87.8% pass rate · At 4 years: 79.3% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.8%246
4 yrs79.3%237

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Citroen C4 Vtr+ E-hdi S-a pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (4 yrs)79.3%237
2015 (3 yrs)87.8%246

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
87.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 246Avg Mileage 30,061Top Failure Tyres — 10.2%
2016
79.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 237Avg Mileage 39,256Top Failure Tyres — 16.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Citroen C4 Vtr+ E-hdi S-a, with age trends.

Tyres
13.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
10.4%
— Consistent
Brakes
6.5%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
4.4%
↑ Increases with age
Non-component advisories
1.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.4% (3 yrs)10.5% (4 yrs)
+8.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.2% (3 yrs)16.5% (4 yrs)
+6.3%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road2.0% (3 yrs)6.8% (4 yrs)
+4.8%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment8.9% (3 yrs)11.8% (4 yrs)
+2.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C4 Vtr+ E-hdi S-a cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 483 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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