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FP56 DKA

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

99,469 mi
Last recorded99,469 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 DKA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 99,469 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 95,224 miles

both rear coil springs corroded and in poor condition

both rear tyres on limit of 1.6mm

exhaust in poor condition

front discs worn

lower engine mount rubber split /worn

o/s front brake pipe steel end corroded and in poor condition

slight exhaust blow

Fail 9 Apr 2024 95,221 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn both rear lower shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both rear coil springs corroded and in poor condition

both rear tyres on limit of 1.6mm

exhaust in poor condition

front discs worn

lower engine mount rubber split /worn

o/s front brake pipe steel end corroded and in poor condition

o/s rear brake binding

slight exhaust blow

Pass 12 Apr 2023 91,347 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 88,334 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 88,331 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S O/S Front tyres centre below 1.6mm and badly perished (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 85,309 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Mar 2020 82,436 miles

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 82,420 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure BOX BRACKET BROKEN (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 76,041 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 76,034 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective on silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 69,509 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r on 3mm of tread legal limit 1;6mm 205/55/zr16 (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r on 2mm on outer edge legal limit 1;6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Feb 2018 69,509 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/f (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front position lamp(s) not working n/s/f 501 bulb fitted at time of test (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp aim too high n/s/f and o/s/f adj at time of test too high dip beam (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r on 3mm of tread legal limit 1;6mm 205/55/zr16 (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r on 2mm on outer edge legal limit 1;6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 60,686 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 60,686 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s/f (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s/r (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/f (3.5.1g)

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s/r (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

coil spring broken n/s/r (2.4.C.1a)

coil spring broken o/s/r (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/r metal to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too low o/s/f adj at test (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear brakes binding

Pass 1 Feb 2016 50,715 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front tyres bald on inside edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has deep age cracks

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 40,076 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 40,076 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 37,862 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 34,609 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 32,175 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 28,593 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 25,741 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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FP56 DKA is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FP56 DKA, 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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FP56 DKA is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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