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GV06 ORA

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

234,431 mi
Last recorded234,431 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 ORA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 234,431 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

injectors have blow by

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 2 Jun 2018 234,431 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure light unit (4.3.1 (c) (i))

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

injectors have blow by

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2017 205,050 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass slightly insecure. (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak large ()

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both (2.7.4)

body has slight corrosion

center brake light is inop

n/s/f wiper slightly smearing the screen

Fail 1 Jun 2017 205,050 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass slightly insecure. (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak large ()

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both (2.7.4)

body has slight corrosion

center brake light is inop

n/s/f wiper slightly smearing the screen

Pass 3 Jun 2016 177,718 miles

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

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

Offside Track arm has play

Fail 1 Jun 2016 177,718 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working Both sides (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Track arm has play

Pass 20 May 2015 149,679 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 May 2014 133,283 miles

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

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

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

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs heavily worn

front number plate damaged, however not likely to be misread

n/s/r tyre slightly feathered

rear brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 21 May 2014 133,283 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

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

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

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs heavily worn

front number plate damaged, however not likely to be misread

n/s/r tyre slightly feathered

o/s/f tyre worn out inner edge

rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2012 106,871 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 81,553 miles

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

fuel tank looks damp

slight engine oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2010 61,498 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 61,498 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 49,587 miles

SIGHIFICANT PLAY IN N/S/F STEERING RACK END JOINT

Fail 23 Nov 2009 49,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SIGHIFICANT PLAY IN N/S/F STEERING RACK END JOINT

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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GV06 ORA is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GV06 ORA, 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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GV06 ORA is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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