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KJ56 OEN

2006 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

152,405 mi
Last recorded152,405 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 OEN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2020 152,405 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside inner rack joint has play

Pass 25 Feb 2019 145,412 miles

Both inner rack joints have play

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 25 Feb 2019 145,411 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Both inner rack joints have play

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 138,254 miles

Both inner rack joints have play

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 fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 138,253 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened Front cross member (2.4.G.1)

Both inner rack joints have play

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 fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 124,969 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Feb 2016 112,133 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

engine cover & under trays fitted obscuring components

engine oil leaks

front bumper loose

Fail 2 Feb 2016 112,118 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch plastic cover (4.1.D.2)

engine cover & under trays fitted obscuring components

engine oil leaks

front bumper loose

Pass 29 Jan 2016 180,375 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 111,244 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 108,739 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 108,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 105,079 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2011 99,929 miles

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

Nearside rear brake disc pitted

Nearside tie rod inner joint slightly worn

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

Offside rear brake disc pitted

Offside tie rod inner joint slightly worn

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2011 99,929 miles

Nearside rear brake disc pitted

Nearside tie rod inner joint slightly worn

Offside rear brake disc pitted

Offside tie rod inner joint slightly worn

Oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2010 77,554 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

engine oil leak

n/s/f ABS wiring insurcure

o/s/f ABS wiring insurcure

rear disc's pitted and corroded inner face

Pass 1 Sep 2010 77,554 miles

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

engine oil leak

n/s/f ABS wiring insurcure

o/s/f ABS wiring insurcure

rear disc's pitted and corroded inner face

Fail 4 Sep 2009 62,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 62,265 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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KJ56 OEN is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel 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 KJ56 OEN, 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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KJ56 OEN is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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