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FY06 EXB

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

92,965 mi
Last recorded92,965 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 EXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2020 92,965 miles

Covers & Shields Fitted

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

Front Steering/Suspension Noisy Requires Further Inspection

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Slightly Corroded (Both Sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2020 92,965 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Covers & Shields Fitted

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

Front Steering/Suspension Noisy Requires Further Inspection

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Slightly Corroded (Both Sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 90,926 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 90,926 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 89,621 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 87,807 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 85,682 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 1956515 (4.1.E.1)

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

front coil springs corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2016 83,541 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 81,017 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 14 May 2014 78,372 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 71,024 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 71,012 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 64,850 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 64,633 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 May 2011 58,167 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 58,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 7 May 2010 53,518 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 53,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 11 May 2009 39,933 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 39,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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 EXB is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 EXB, 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 FY06 EXB registered?

FY06 EXB is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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