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FY06 BUP

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

81,431 mi
Last recorded81,431 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 BUP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 81,431 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 81,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 78,710 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

rear exhaust mounting broken off silencer

Fail 23 Feb 2015 78,700 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

rear exhaust mounting broken off silencer

Pass 10 Feb 2014 73,466 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Slight Play in Steering Rack Inner Joint O/S/F.

Fail 10 Feb 2014 73,466 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Slight Play in Steering Rack Inner Joint O/S/F.

Pass 8 Feb 2013 54,118 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Feb 2013 54,105 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 38,876 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

osr tyre outer wall cracking

Pass 8 Feb 2011 30,359 miles

Unable to check passenger front seat/seatbelt, due to baby seat fitted.

Pass 24 Nov 2010 47,738 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 27,108 miles

offside rear caliper handbrake lever not returning to stop

Fail 29 Jul 2009 27,108 miles

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

offside rear caliper handbrake lever not returning to stop

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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FY06 BUP is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FY06 BUP, 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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FY06 BUP is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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