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FX55 OHV

2006 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

104,963 mi
Last recorded104,963 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 OHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 104,963 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 98,387 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2017 98,382 miles

Emissions not tested blue smoke from exhaust fail the test (7.3.A.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 95,176 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

play in inner rack joints

Fail 11 Jan 2016 95,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust up (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low will not adjust up (1.8)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

play in inner rack joints

Pass 27 Jan 2015 91,934 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jan 2015 91,934 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2014 83,818 miles

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

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

front brake disks are worn

nearside front steering rack end joint has slight play

Fail 8 Jan 2014 83,818 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front brake disks are worn

nearside front steering rack end joint has slight play

Pass 12 Jan 2013 73,790 miles

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

nearside and offside front steering rack end joints have slight play

nearside and offside rear tyres are stepped over inner tread

Fail 12 Jan 2013 73,790 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

nearside and offside front steering rack end joints have slight play

nearside and offside rear tyres are stepped over inner tread

Pass 6 Jan 2012 64,546 miles

minor cuts to nearside front inner tyre wall

minor play from nearside front steering rack end

rear tyres are mis-shaped across tread

Fail 6 Jan 2012 64,546 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

minor cuts to nearside front inner tyre wall

minor play from nearside front steering rack end

rear tyres are mis-shaped across tread

Pass 18 Dec 2010 56,869 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 51,131 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 4 Jan 2010 51,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2009 39,781 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 39,781 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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FX55 OHV is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 FX55 OHV, 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 FX55 OHV registered?

FX55 OHV is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 January 2006.

Is FX55 OHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX55 OHV shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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