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FM06 GVZ

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

81,944 mi
Last recorded81,944 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 GVZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 81,944 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2021 81,944 miles

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 80,668 miles

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

Nearside Rear Door panel damaged

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Seats folded unable to check seat belts

Fail 27 May 2020 80,668 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Door panel damaged

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlight aim on highest limits

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

Rear Seats folded unable to check seat belts

Pass 29 May 2019 79,779 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 77,330 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 14 Jun 2018 77,330 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Seat belt missing due to seats being folded down (7.1.2 (a))

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 8 Jun 2017 74,838 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 74,838 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 73,675 miles

nearside rear door damage

Fail 13 Jun 2016 73,675 miles

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

nearside rear door damage

Pass 12 Jun 2015 72,352 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage to nearside rear door

one rear exhaust mount bracket broken

Fail 12 Jun 2015 72,347 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage to nearside rear door

one rear exhaust mount bracket broken

Pass 19 Jun 2014 69,382 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 66,729 miles

front brake discs wearing low

Fail 13 Jun 2012 63,264 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 63,264 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 54,930 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Fail 22 Jun 2011 54,930 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 49,360 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 49,360 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2009 37,862 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2009 37,852 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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FM06 GVZ is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 FM06 GVZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM06 GVZ?

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What year was FM06 GVZ registered?

FM06 GVZ is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 5 July 2006.

Is FM06 GVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM06 GVZ shows 23 tests with a 56.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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