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EK56 YOY

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

74,745 mi
Last recorded74,745 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 YOY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 74,745 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 54,454 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 49,576 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 49,576 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Nov 2013 44,237 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear axle bushes splitting

deep cut to o/s/r tyre on tread area

n/s/f tyre perishing excessively and has cuts to outer sidewall

n/s/f tyre punctured

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edges

rear wiper split

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 7 Nov 2013 44,237 miles

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

both rear axle bushes splitting

deep cut to o/s/r tyre on tread area

n/s/f tyre perishing excessively and has cuts to outer sidewall

n/s/f tyre punctured

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edges

rear wiper split

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 31 Oct 2012 40,019 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

cut in o/s/f tyre outer

Fail 31 Oct 2012 40,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

cut in o/s/f tyre outer

Pass 2 Nov 2011 56,652 miles

front brake discs poor / lipped

Fail 2 Nov 2011 56,652 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake discs poor / lipped

Pass 13 Oct 2010 31,987 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2009 24,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 24,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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EK56 YOY is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 EK56 YOY, 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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EK56 YOY is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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