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GD06 FRV

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

148,553 mi
Last recorded148,553 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD06 FRV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 148,553 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2018 148,553 miles

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2018 148,542 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Front Windscreen washer not working BOTH (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 141,731 miles

Rear Handbrake minimum standard.

Pass 22 Sep 2016 133,493 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 133,493 miles

Fuel system component leaking no 3 injector (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod end (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 124,681 miles

front springs corroded

oil leaks/front tyres 3mm / play at rack nsf getting quite bad

Fail 29 Sep 2015 124,681 miles

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

oil leaks/front tyres 3mm / play at rack nsf getting quite bad

Pass 8 Sep 2014 114,898 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 114,898 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 101,646 miles

front tyres wearing on edges / rear wheels binding

oil low / marks on screen

Fail 16 Sep 2013 101,646 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres wearing on edges / rear wheels binding

oil low / marks on screen

Pass 17 Sep 2012 83,291 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 83,291 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 77,178 miles

Front brake discs showing surface wear and corrosion

O/s/f under guard loose

Fail 24 Aug 2011 77,178 miles

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

Front brake discs showing surface wear and corrosion

O/s/f under guard loose

Pass 8 Sep 2010 71,115 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 71,115 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 59,679 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

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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GD06 FRV is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 GD06 FRV, 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 GD06 FRV registered?

GD06 FRV is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 August 2006.

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