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BG56 XJW

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,502 mi
Last recorded56,502 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 XJW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2015 56,502 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 56,403 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 49,122 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2014 49,111 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 44,119 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 38,177 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 31,731 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 24,159 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 17,964 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 6,214 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 XJW is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 XJW, 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 XJW registered?

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

Is BG56 XJW safe to buy?

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