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HD56 LVR

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

84,085 mi
Last recorded84,085 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD56 LVR
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 84,085 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel additive tank leak

Fail 20 Nov 2025 84,083 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak fuel injector leaking (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel additive tank leak

Pass 28 Sep 2024 78,201 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 75,176 miles

O/s/f seat belt slow to return

All brake discs slightly lipped/corroded, The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

All suspension bushes are slightly perished and split, suspension components corroded

Induction hose damp with oil

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

rear tyres heavily split/perished, worn to 4 mm. (the Legal limit is 1.6 mm

Fail 25 Sep 2023 75,174 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking Injector leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

All brake discs slightly lipped/corroded, The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

All suspension bushes are slightly perished and split, suspension components corroded

Front tyres heavy split/perished, worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Induction hose damp with oil

O/s/f seat belt slow to return

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

Pass 25 Sep 2023 75,174 miles

All brake discs slightly lipped/corroded, The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

All suspension bushes are slightly perished and split, suspension components corroded

Front tyres heavy split/perished, worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

O/s/f seat belt slow to return

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

Pass 28 Sep 2022 73,008 miles

Front brake pads 50%worn all brake discs slightly lipped/corroded, The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

Induction hoses are damp with oil

O/s/f seat belt slow to return

Suspension bushes are slightly perished, suspension components corroded

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing, o/s mirror cover damaged

Fail 28 Sep 2022 73,008 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front brake pads 50%worn all brake discs slightly lipped/corroded, The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

Induction hoses are damp with oil

O/s/f seat belt slow to return

Rear wiper blade split

Service light on

Suspension bushes are slightly perished, suspension components corroded

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing, o/s mirror cover damaged

Pass 20 Oct 2021 70,700 miles

Both front seat belts are slow to recoil.

Front brake pads 50%worn all brake discs slightly lipped/corroded, The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

Induction hoses are damp with oil

Rear door child locks in operation

Suspension bushes are slightly perished, suspension components corroded

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing, o/s mirror cover damaged

Fail 28 Sep 2021 70,696 miles

Other passenger door catch insecure Does not catch on first catch (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Both front seat belts are slow to recoil.

Front brake pads 50%worn all brake discs slightly lipped/corroded, The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

Gearbox malfunction fault

Induction hoses are damp with oil

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil tank strap broken

Rear door child locks in operation

Suspension bushes are slightly perished, suspension components corroded

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing, o/s mirror cover damaged

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Abs sensor wire (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 69,413 miles

Both front seat belts are slow to recoil,could not test n/s/r belt due to childs seat fitted

Both plastic headlamp covers are crazed but not effecting the aim

Some of the induction hoses are damp

Some of the suspension bushes are slightly perished

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated but still clear to read

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing, o/s mirror cover damaged

dual mass flywheel noisy

front brake pads 50%worn all brake discs slightly lipped, The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

turbo leaking slightly

Fail 2 Oct 2020 69,413 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Both front seat belts are slow to recoil,could not test n/s/r belt due to childs seat fitted

Both plastic headlamp covers are crazed but not effecting the aim, n/s/r indicator bulb slightly discoloured

Some of the induction hoses are damp

Some of the suspension bushes are slightly perished

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated but still clear to read

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing, o/s mirror cover damaged

dual mass flywheel noisy

front brake pads 50%worn all brake discs slightly lipped, The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

n/s/r door difficult to close

turbo leaking slightly

Pass 3 Oct 2019 67,514 miles

Both front seat belts are slow to recoil,could not test n/s/r belt due to childs seat fitted

Both plastic headlamp covers are crazed but not effecting the aim

Some of the induction hoses are damp

Some of the suspension bushes are slightly perished

The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated but still clear to read

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing

There is various slight underbody and component corrosion

front brake pads 50% worn

o/s/r/ tyre is 3mm also perished. the legal limit is 1.6mm

service light on

Fail 2 Oct 2019 67,514 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Both front seat belts are slow to recoil,could not test n/s/r belt due to childs seat fitted

Both plastic headlamp covers are crazed but not effecting the aim

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Some of the induction hoses are damp

Some of the suspension bushes are slightly perished

The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated but still clear to read

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing

There is various slight underbody and component corrosion

front brake pads 50% worn

o/s/r/ tyre is 3mm also perished. the legal limit is 1.6mm

service light on

Pass 6 Oct 2018 65,245 miles

All the wiper blades are dry and noisey

Both front seat belts are slow to recoil

Both plastic headlamp covers are crazed but not effecting the aim

Some of the induction hoses are damp

Some of the suspension bushes are slightly perished

The n/s/r tyre tread depth is 3mm and the o/s/r is 4mm (minimum limit is 1.6mm)

The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated but still clear to read

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing and the n/s/r door handle blank

There is various slight underbody and component corrosion

Fail 4 Oct 2018 65,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All the wiper blades are dry and noisey

Both front seat belts are slow to recoil

Both plastic headlamp covers are crazed but not effecting the aim

Some of the induction hoses are damp

Some of the suspension bushes are slightly perished

The air intake hose onto the turbo is insecure and the ducting to the air filter has fallen off and laying under the transmission

The n/s/r suspension strut gaiter and bump stop have become detached from the top mounting

The n/s/r tyre tread depth is 3mm and the o/s/r is 4mm (minimum limit is 1.6mm)

The o/s parking brake cable rear gaiter is split

The rear brake discs are slightly corroded

The rear registration plate is slightly delaminated but still clear to read

There are small stone chips in the windscreen and a scratch in the rear screen

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing

There is various slight bodywork damage including the n/s/f wing and the n/s/r door handle blank

There is various slight underbody and component corrosion

Pass 2 Oct 2017 62,332 miles

All four tyres perished

EML Light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 3 Oct 2016 59,772 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 59,772 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 56,226 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 53,544 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 47,749 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r brake disc slightly discoloured

Fail 27 Sep 2013 47,743 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

o/s/r brake disc slightly discoloured

Pass 25 Sep 2012 39,181 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)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 39,181 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 32,847 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 26,727 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 26,727 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 21,172 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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HD56 LVR is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 HD56 LVR, 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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HD56 LVR is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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