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BF06 JVG

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

88,765 mi
Last recorded88,765 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 JVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 88,765 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 79,717 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Jan 2022 79,717 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Dec 2020 77,195 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Back box hanger snapped

Fail 17 Dec 2020 77,195 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Back box hanger snapped

Pass 20 Nov 2019 74,145 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both rear tyres perrishing/wearing on inner edges

exhaust corroding/slight blow from rear section join

Fail 20 Nov 2019 74,145 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both rear tyres perrishing/wearing on inner edges

exhaust corroding/slight blow from rear section join

Pass 19 Nov 2018 69,787 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Nov 2018 69,783 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 64,783 miles

Offside Rear surface cracks in tread

handbrake stiff to operate

Pass 22 Nov 2016 59,666 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 59,662 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp corroded (loose) (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe into rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 54,384 miles

Ball joint has slight play Nearside rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 48,670 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Nov 2014 48,670 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 43,614 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 23 Nov 2012 38,507 miles

rear pads getting low

rear tyre treads starting to crack

Pass 21 Nov 2011 33,970 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

slight play offside steering rack

Fail 21 Nov 2011 33,970 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 17 Nov 2010 28,215 miles

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 26 Nov 2009 22,099 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 19,135 miles

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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BF06 JVG is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BF06 JVG, 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 BF06 JVG registered?

BF06 JVG is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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