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BJ56 AEL

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,885 mi
Last recorded42,885 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 AEL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2011 42,885 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 42,885 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 39,353 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 31,321 miles

rear brake discs corroded - not excessive

rear tyres just legal

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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BJ56 AEL is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BJ56 AEL, 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 BJ56 AEL registered?

BJ56 AEL is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is BJ56 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ56 AEL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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