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HJ56 PUF

2006 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

73,535 mi
Last recorded73,535 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 PUF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 73,535 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Oct 2021 73,526 miles

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

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

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Oct 2020 70,544 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Apr 2019 68,374 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Fog light lens damaged

Nearside Front Slight damage to bumper

Undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Fail 15 Apr 2019 68,343 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Fog light lens damaged

Nearside Front Slight damage to bumper

Undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 17 Apr 2018 65,794 miles

Front Sub frame slightly corroded

Front Wipers smearing slightly

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

Nearside Front Fog light damaged

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Fail 17 Apr 2018 65,794 miles

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

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

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

Front Sub frame slightly corroded

Front Wipers smearing slightly

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

Nearside Front Fog light damaged

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear Tyres perished

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 27 Sep 2017 64,929 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 62,153 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 24 Aug 2015 58,166 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 55,021 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 55,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 50,559 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 50,559 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

front brake disc inner faces rusty

front wipers worn

rear brake disc inner faces rusty

Pass 29 Aug 2012 44,441 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 44,441 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 36,349 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 29,134 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 29,134 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 21,034 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 21,034 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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HJ56 PUF is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 HJ56 PUF, 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 HJ56 PUF registered?

HJ56 PUF is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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