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2006 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

111,262 mi
Last recorded111,262 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 VPN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 111,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 111,262 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 104,496 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 104,420 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 100,118 miles

Offside Front tyre smooth on inside edge

Rear exhaust bracket broken

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2015 100,118 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre smooth on inside edge

Rear exhaust bracket broken

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2014 88,083 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Sep 2014 88,083 miles

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

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2013 73,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f wiper is poor

rear exhaust mount is poor

Fail 19 Sep 2013 72,992 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f wiper is poor

rear exhaust mount is poor

Pass 16 Aug 2012 57,376 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS GROOVED AND LIPPED AND WEARING THIN AND WEAK

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

O/S/F TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 9 Aug 2012 56,933 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS GROOVED AND LIPPED AND WEARING THIN AND WEAK

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

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

O/S/F TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE

SLIGHT BRAKE BIND N/S/R

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2011 45,101 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2011 45,101 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2010 31,004 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 17,367 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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GF06 VPN is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 GF06 VPN, 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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GF06 VPN is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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