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EA06 ETL

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

87,617 mi
Last recorded87,617 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 ETL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 87,617 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.5mm (1.6mm limit) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (1.6mm limit) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 79,297 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside lower windscreen damage

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

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

engine oil level low

Pass 30 Mar 2021 71,748 miles

Front front arch trims slight insecure

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

slight engine oil leak

slight lower windscreen damage

Fail 23 Mar 2021 71,730 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front front arch trims slight insecure

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

slight engine oil leak

slight lower windscreen damage

Pass 27 Mar 2020 63,822 miles

n/s/f tyre 2mm and worn inner edge

o/s/f indicator faded

o/s/f tyre 3mm

Fail 19 Mar 2020 63,218 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases injector blow (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/f tyre 2mm and worn inner edge

o/s/f indicator faded

o/s/f tyre 3mm

rear brake discs worn

Pass 23 Apr 2019 46,890 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 46,890 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 43,901 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 40,232 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 36,505 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 33,711 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 31,030 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 31,030 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 27,988 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 24,247 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 20,053 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 32,214 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 16,233 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 16,233 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 12,994 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 12,994 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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EA06 ETL is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EA06 ETL, 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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EA06 ETL is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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