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BJ56 UEH

2006 Citroen C4

Multi-colour Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

108,928 mi
Last recorded108,928 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 UEH
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 108,928 miles

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

both front top shock absorber mounting bearing worn but not seriously weakened.

slight leak from washer fluid bottle.

Pass 26 Apr 2017 107,213 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2017 107,213 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 101,968 miles

Nearside Front steering rack control arm slight play

Fail 27 Apr 2016 101,968 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front steering rack control arm slight play

Pass 15 Apr 2015 99,528 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 95,898 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2014 95,898 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 85,592 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 85,592 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 78,018 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre uneven wear on edge 205 50r17

Fail 2 Nov 2012 78,018 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre uneven wear on edge 205 50r17

Pass 11 Nov 2011 63,026 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2011 63,026 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2010 51,549 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 51,549 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Dec 2009 40,362 miles

N/S/F/STEERING RACK ARM HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 40,362 miles

N/S/F/STEERING RACK ARM HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 UEH is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Multi-colour with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BJ56 UEH, 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 UEH registered?

BJ56 UEH is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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