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GJ06 XFY

2006 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

134,428 mi
Last recorded134,428 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 XFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 134,428 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 129,239 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear perishing (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 May 2018 129,239 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 125,728 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Apr 2017 125,728 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 196,012 miles

Both Front Steering Arms have slight play

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking outer wall

Rear Exhaust slight damage

Pass 1 Apr 2015 117,530 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 117,530 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 114,463 miles

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

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Fail 1 May 2014 114,463 miles

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

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

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

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Pass 10 Mar 2013 110,144 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 105,894 miles

slight play in both side front steering arms

Fail 30 Mar 2012 105,894 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

slight play in both side front steering arms

Pass 20 Mar 2011 100,743 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 89,921 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 70,633 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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GJ06 XFY is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GJ06 XFY, 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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GJ06 XFY is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 April 2006.

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