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BN56 TBO

2006 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

169,645 mi
Last recorded169,645 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 TBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 169,645 miles

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

all brake discs corroded

nearside mirror secured with tape

Fail 3 Sep 2018 169,645 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

all brake discs corroded

nearside mirror secured with tape

Pass 4 Mar 2017 101,001 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 97,520 miles

Centre Upper Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyres perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

fluid leaking from engine

Fail 27 Feb 2016 97,519 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp incorrect colour both blue (1.7.5b)

Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f) DANGEROUS

Centre Upper Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyres perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

fluid leaking from engine

Pass 3 Mar 2015 95,221 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips in screen

rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Feb 2014 90,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 86,220 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 86,220 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 75,360 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 75,360 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 62,438 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 61,972 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

advise both rear brake discs are worn

advise high level brake light n/w

Pass 23 Jan 2010 46,555 miles

REAR BRAKE-PADS ARE VERY LOW, FRONT TYRES FEATHERED LOW, CLOSE TO LIMIT & ALIGNMENT NEEDED. O/S REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT i.e (CENTEAL AREA....PERHAPS OVERINFLATED). Thanx.

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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BN56 TBO is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BN56 TBO, 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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BN56 TBO is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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