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FE56 YAU

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,232 mi
Last recorded97,232 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 YAU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 97,232 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 97,232 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 92,552 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 87,290 miles

Front Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 87,274 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment brake calliper sticking (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jan 2021 80,544 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Jan 2021 80,412 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jul 2019 69,962 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 69,962 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 61,208 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 51,313 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 51,313 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 44,634 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 44,634 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 39,668 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 35,944 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 32,357 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

various brake pipes greased

Pass 6 Sep 2012 27,512 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 22,281 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 16,548 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 12,277 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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FE56 YAU is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FE56 YAU, 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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FE56 YAU is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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