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GK06 XRL

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

128,329 mi
Last recorded128,329 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 XRL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 128,329 miles

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock absorberes (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 128,326 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock absorberes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 123,554 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Apr 2017 116,975 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 116,975 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Combination pipe to nearside rear caliper. (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2016 110,794 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 100,040 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 28 Apr 2014 96,083 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Apr 2013 83,819 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 83,819 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 72,961 miles

nearside headlamp lense condensated

offside front lower suspension arm arm rear bush splitting

Pass 4 Mar 2011 59,391 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

condensation in n/s/f head lamp

Fail 2 Mar 2011 59,331 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

condensation in n/s/f head lamp

Pass 3 Mar 2010 44,326 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2010 44,271 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 32,407 miles

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

bad condensation in nearside headlamp

both front tyres tread depth low 3mm

both rear tyres nailed

Fail 13 Mar 2009 32,407 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

bad condensation in nearside headlamp

both front tyres tread depth low 3mm

both rear tyres nailed

Fail 13 Nov 2008 29,573 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 29,573 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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GK06 XRL is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GK06 XRL, 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 GK06 XRL registered?

GK06 XRL is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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