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HJ06 YVA

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

91,041 mi
Last recorded91,041 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 YVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 91,041 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 91,041 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 80,507 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement on drive shaft (6.1.D.1a)

Rear exhaust bracket snapped

Rear middle brake light not working

Fail 18 Apr 2018 80,507 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement on drive shaft (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear exhaust bracket snapped

Rear middle brake light not working

Pass 12 Apr 2017 69,302 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 69,202 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings steering rack arm (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 58,844 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 48,170 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 48,170 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 42,402 miles

Both front brake discs worn and lipped

Both rear axle outer bushes splitting and perished

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight front registration plate damaged

Slight latural movement in nearside front steering rack tie-rod.

Fail 16 Apr 2014 42,392 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both front brake discs worn and lipped

Both rear axle outer bushes splitting and perished

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight front registration plate damaged

Slight latural movement in nearside front steering rack tie-rod.

Pass 19 Apr 2013 36,576 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 31,959 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 16 Apr 2011 27,294 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2011 27,294 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 21,937 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 21,937 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 16,909 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 16,909 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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HJ06 YVA is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 HJ06 YVA, 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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HJ06 YVA is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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