Citroën C4
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,749 cc
Y5 LOUMOT history
Y5 LOU is a silver petrol Citroën C4 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 154,667 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 154,667 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,492 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 LOU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,749 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 LOU was last recorded at 154,667 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 154,626 miles · 16 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 41 miles
- Average per year
- 5,492 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,667 miles
- 2025 – 153,799 miles
- 2024 – 152,082 miles
- 2023 – 148,617 miles
- 2022 – 145,847 miles
- 2021 – 143,845 miles
- 2020 – 142,269 miles
- 2019 – 137,528 miles
- 2018 – 134,276 miles
- 2017 – 129,206 miles
- 2016 – 122,697 miles
- 2015 – 117,084 miles
- 2014 – 110,472 miles
- 2013 – 103,263 miles
- 2012 – 96,000 miles
- 2011 – 87,891 miles
- 2010 – 82,337 miles
- 2009 – 73,600 miles
- 2008 – 62,282 miles
- 2007 – 53,220 miles
- 2006 – 44,894 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,667 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,667 miles (+41)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 154,667 miles
- Test number
- 953659540642
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail154,626 miles (+827)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,626 miles
- Test number
- 573396997761
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass153,799 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 153,799 miles
- Test number
- 256750043176
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail153,799 miles (+1,717)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,799 miles
- Test number
- 649949391806
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass152,082 miles (+3,465)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 152,082 miles
- Test number
- 471291572114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,617 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 148,617 miles
- Test number
- 585529449120
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail148,616 miles (+2,769)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,616 miles
- Test number
- 229130183809
- MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass145,847 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 145,847 miles
- Test number
- 289390375446
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail145,843 miles (+1,998)2 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,843 miles
- Test number
- 141176171175
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front spring incorrectly fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front spring incorrectly fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass143,845 miles (+1,576)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 143,845 miles
- Test number
- 674870326205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass142,269 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 142,269 miles
- Test number
- 711866016967
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail142,265 miles (+4,737)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,265 miles
- Test number
- 363949718576
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass137,528 miles (+3,252)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 137,528 miles
- Test number
- 238606566332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,276 miles (+5,070)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 134,276 miles
- Test number
- 873230577725
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass129,206 miles (+6,509)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 129,206 miles
- Test number
- 605429636182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,697 miles (+5,613)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 122,697 miles
- Test number
- 408720082878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,084 miles (+6,612)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 117,084 miles
- Test number
- 748690155005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,472 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 110,472 miles
- Test number
- 199352154023
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail110,472 miles (+7,209)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,472 miles
- Test number
- 406951454000
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass103,263 miles (+7,263)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 103,263 miles
- Test number
- 359322953063
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass96,000 miles (+8,109)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 96,000 miles
- Test number
- 515062052055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,891 miles (+5,554)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 87,891 miles
- Test number
- 719173951014
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass82,337 miles (+8,737)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 82,337 miles
- Test number
- 311601740067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,600 miles (+11,318)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 73,600 miles
- Test number
- 654077859041
- NoteTwo rear tyres getting low on tread.
Pass62,282 miles (+9,062)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 62,282 miles
- Test number
- 673423558001
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteFront brake pads over 3/4 worn.
Fail53,220 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,220 miles
- Test number
- 620722457063
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass53,220 miles (+8,326)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 53,220 miles
- Test number
- 800542657041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,894 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 44,894 miles
- Test number
- 653235956002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 LOU
- Does Y5 LOU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 LOU is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 LOU?
- The MOT on Y5 LOU is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 LOU done?
- Y5 LOU was recorded at 154,667 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 5,492 miles a year.
- Has Y5 LOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 LOU has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y5 LOU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on Y5 LOU find?
- Y5 LOU passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear exhaust mounting defective rubber mount, and 1 more.
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