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FP56 DLU

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

119,105 mi
Last recorded119,105 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 119,105 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Jul 2023 119,103 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 112,895 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 112,895 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 100,705 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 95,653 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 95,555 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 90,800 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 81,586 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 70,292 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 60,694 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 51,720 miles

Acceptable movement in both near side & off side steering rack arms

Rear brake discs rusty due to lack of use

Pass 3 Oct 2014 49,524 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 43,666 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 37,296 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 35,529 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 35,505 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 31,755 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

slight play detected steering osf

Pass 4 Oct 2010 26,934 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake disc slightly deteriorated

o/s rear tyre has slight cracking but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Fail 4 Oct 2010 26,934 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brake disc slightly deteriorated

o/s rear tyre has slight cracking but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 5 Oct 2009 20,626 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS BADLY CORRODED

Pass 11 Dec 2008 17,443 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 DLU is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DLU, 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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What year was FP56 DLU registered?

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

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