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AU56 TVD

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,584 mi
Last recorded119,584 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 TVD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 119,584 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 119,584 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 113,742 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2018 113,742 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 110,701 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Side Rear.. (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 110,700 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings Both Side.. (2.2.B.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Side Rear.. (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 98,680 miles

Front Wipers Slightly Worn

N/S + O/S Front Steering Inner Arms Has Slight Play

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 83,571 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 75,249 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

N/S/R Tyre Side Wall Cracking

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 75,249 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

N/S/R Tyre Side Wall Cracking

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 68,555 miles

ONE OF TWO, REAR EXHAUST BOX MOUNTINGS BROKEN OFF ON BOX

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH SIDES STEERING RACK,ARM JOINTS

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/FRONT ANTI-ROLL DROP LINK,LOWER END

Pass 20 Sep 2011 63,640 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 Sep 2011 63,640 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 50,717 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2010 50,717 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 27,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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AU56 TVD is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 63,929 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU56 TVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU56 TVD registered?

AU56 TVD is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 September 2006.

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