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CE56 FON

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

61,636 mi
Last recorded61,636 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 FON
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 61,636 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

high level brake light has been disconnected

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2025 61,636 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

high level brake light has been disconnected

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2024 59,750 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2023 57,484 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 54,910 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 54,910 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested electrical fault (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 52,274 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 49,793 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative

Offside Front Steering Inner Tie Rod Movement, Not Excessive

Offside Front Steering Track Rod End Movement, Not Excessive

Rear Wiper Blade Split

Fail 2 Jan 2021 49,792 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative

Offside Front Steering Inner Tie Rod Movement, Not Excessive

Offside Front Steering Track Rod End Movement, Not Excessive

Rear Wiper Blade Split

Pass 6 Jul 2019 75,354 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 75,354 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 46,012 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 43,666 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

high leval stop light inop

Pass 6 Sep 2016 40,822 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2016 40,822 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 38,206 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 35,070 miles

accident damage n/s/r wheel arch

both front tyres age cracking

Fail 2 Sep 2014 35,070 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

accident damage n/s/r wheel arch

both front tyres age cracking

Pass 6 Sep 2013 32,032 miles

offside front tyre cracking up on outer wall

Fail 6 Sep 2013 32,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre cracking up on outer wall

Pass 28 Aug 2012 28,517 miles

outer faces both rear brake discs rusted

Fail 30 Aug 2011 24,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 24,690 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 19,415 miles

left hand rear disc corroded on outer face at edge

right hand rear brake disc corroded on outer face half of width

Pass 7 Sep 2009 13,205 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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CE56 FON is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 CE56 FON, 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 CE56 FON registered?

CE56 FON is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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