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BG56 XJV

2006 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

43,577 mi
Last recorded43,577 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 XJV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 43,577 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 41,122 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 36,403 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 33,404 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 30,559 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 27,374 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 24,452 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 19,639 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 14,748 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 10,816 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 11,122 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 11,122 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working all three (1.2.1b)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all four tyres (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 6,888 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front tyre beginning to perish but no cord showing

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front tyre beginning to perish but no cords showing

Pass 6 Nov 2014 6,888 miles

Nearside front tyre beginning to perish but no cord showing

Offside front tyre beginning to perish but no cords showing

Pass 7 Nov 2013 6,768 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 6,516 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 5,736 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 4,927 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 4,004 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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BG56 XJV is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG56 XJV, 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 BG56 XJV registered?

BG56 XJV is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is BG56 XJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 XJV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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