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KC56 AYA

2006 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

117,852 mi
Last recorded117,852 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC56 AYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2023 117,852 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 1.8 reading 4.04 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all other pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 111,363 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 23 Nov 2022 111,332 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit linit 1.8 reading 3.65 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 104,996 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 104,881 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 1.8 reading 4.20 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 99,094 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 99,093 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 87,732 miles

Aux belt worn and squeaking

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bush to lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush perished and spliting (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bush to lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush perished and spliting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Sep 2019 87,716 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

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

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

Aux belt worn and squeaking

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bush to lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush perished and spliting (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bush to lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush perished and spliting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 76,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 76,347 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 62,638 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2017 62,620 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot Top shock mount rubber seperated (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot Shock mount rubber seperated (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb in upside down, Refitted but no kick up, Replaced bulb (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Battery insecure Removed and refitted correctly (1.9.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Topped up fluid level (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 48,807 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 17 Sep 2016 48,807 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 45,755 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 41,481 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 34,044 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 28,800 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 26,661 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 23,349 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 21,078 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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KC56 AYA is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KC56 AYA, 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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KC56 AYA is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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