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CU56 MDO

2006 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

147,519 mi
Last recorded147,519 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 MDO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 147,519 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2022 147,519 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 141,164 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 138,407 miles

Front lower suspenson arms rear bushes deteriorating n/f & o/s/f

Nearside Front anti roll bar drop link lower ball join slight play

Offside Front front lower arm bush deteriorating

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources rectified (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 138,407 miles

Front lower suspenson arms rear bushes deteriorating n/f & o/s/f

Nearside Front anti roll bar drop link lower ball join slight play

Offside Front front lower arm bush deteriorating

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources rectified (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 134,130 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 129,818 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 129,818 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn RUSTED & FLAKING HEAVY RUST DEPOSITS FROM BRAKING SURFACE (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick WORN DOWN TO METAL & DISC SCORED (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front ENGINE UNDER TRAY INSECURE & BROKEN

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL CRACKING & INNER EDGE OF TREAD MISSHAPEN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2016 119,898 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 119,898 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 112,351 miles

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

nsf tyre worn on edge

Fail 9 Jan 2016 112,339 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nsf tyre worn on edge

Pass 20 Dec 2014 105,231 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f wishbone rear bush bonding defective

Fail 20 Dec 2014 105,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f wishbone rear bush bonding defective

Pass 7 Dec 2013 98,554 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

canister under fuel tank retaining braket corroded/disconnected

Fail 7 Dec 2013 98,554 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

canister under fuel tank retaining braket corroded/disconnected

Pass 6 Dec 2012 90,358 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2011 77,241 miles

advise both rear wheels binding no significant effort recorded

Pass 20 Dec 2010 63,482 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 48,044 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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CU56 MDO is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CU56 MDO, 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 CU56 MDO registered?

CU56 MDO is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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