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DV55 PFZ

2006 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

142,583 mi
Last recorded142,583 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 PFZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 142,583 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play in nearside steering arm fixing

Fail 15 Oct 2018 142,582 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play in nearside steering arm fixing

Pass 12 Oct 2017 136,822 miles

Engine Smoking

Fail 11 Oct 2017 136,820 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine Smoking

Pass 17 Oct 2016 129,755 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 120,026 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 120,026 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 110,711 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 110,711 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2013 100,776 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level brake light not working (if connected)

rear wiper not working

slight play in n/s steering knuckle

Fail 23 Aug 2013 100,772 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level brake light not working (if connected)

rear wiper not working

slight play in n/s steering knuckle

Fail 21 Aug 2013 100,760 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 87,692 miles

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

high level brake light?

rear wiper blade split

slight play in nearside rack knuckle

Pass 26 Aug 2011 73,460 miles

front brake disc's worn

Fail 24 Aug 2011 73,383 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake disc's worn

Pass 31 Aug 2010 63,010 miles

both rear tyres very close to limit

front brake pads look quite low

offside rear indicator fading

Fail 31 Aug 2010 63,010 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres very close to limit

front brake pads look quite low

hand brake very stiff and notchy

offside rear indicator fading

Pass 19 Aug 2009 49,140 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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DV55 PFZ is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red 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 DV55 PFZ, 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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DV55 PFZ is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 February 2006.

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