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FL06 BYU

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,504 mi
Last recorded122,504 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 BYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 May 2017 122,504 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

MIL lamp indicates a fault

Offside Rear Tyre is perished and cracked

Pass 6 Apr 2016 72,105 miles

Front engine light on the dash

Offside Front steering rack bush has cracked

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear slightly oil leak

Fail 4 Apr 2016 72,105 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Rear slightly oil leak

Front engine light on the dash

Offside Front steering rack bush has cracked

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 167,746 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 60,071 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight roughness in driver rear wheel bearing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2013 47,724 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slighht oil leak from gearbox seal

Fail 1 Mar 2013 47,723 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml light on dash

slighht oil leak from gearbox seal

Pass 21 Feb 2012 38,835 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 33,327 miles

child seats fitted to rear seats unable to test seat belts.

Pass 27 Feb 2010 28,794 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 23,609 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 23,609 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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FL06 BYU is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FL06 BYU, 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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FL06 BYU is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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