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GF56 FUV

2006 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

53,029 mi
Last recorded53,029 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 FUV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2023 53,029 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 53,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords was flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Lower Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 51,773 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 51,530 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2018 51,529 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 51,245 miles

Engine and under tray cover fitted.

Pass 5 Jun 2015 45,502 miles

Engine under tray loose

Fail 5 Jun 2015 45,502 miles

Engine under tray loose

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 44,186 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 43,117 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 43,117 miles

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

o/s and n/s inner brake discs badly corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2012 41,762 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 36,290 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 36,290 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 27,993 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 27,993 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 23,534 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 23,534 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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GF56 FUV is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 GF56 FUV, 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 GF56 FUV registered?

GF56 FUV is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is GF56 FUV safe to buy?

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