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KN56 CBU

2006 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

134,829 mi
Last recorded134,829 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 CBU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2019 134,829 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake performance not tested Not tested due to condition of front brakes and fluid level. (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner faces excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn/wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front exhaust/turbo heat shield loose, not likely to become detached.

Hi viz stop lamp inop

N/S Door mirror slightly loose

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

O/S Rear bumper loose but not likely to become detached

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

Slight damage to N/S tail lamp but not effecting light output

Pass 6 Mar 2018 125,984 miles

Front Exhaust Heat Shields Loose

Hi Viz Stop Lamp Inop

N/S/R Tyre Sidewall Slightly Perished

O/S/R Bumper Loose But Still Secure

Play In Both Inner Tie Rod Ball Joints

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)

Unable To Test Passenger Seatbelt (Front)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2018 125,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Hand Brake Mechanical Pivot Not Returning To Stop. (3.5.1k)

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

Engine Under Tray Loose

Front Exhaust Heat Shields Loose

Hi Viz Stop Lamp Inop

N/S/R Tyre Sidewall Slightly Perished

O/S/R Bumper Loose But Still Secure

Play In Both Inner Tie Rod Ball Joints

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Fog Lamp Insecure

Unable To Test Passenger Seatbelt (Front)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 114,554 miles

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

front brake discs worn and corroded

high level stop lamp in-op

Fail 16 Jan 2017 114,554 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Body insecure and dangerous to other road users under tray (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement lever stuck (3.5.1k)

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

front brake discs worn and corroded

high level stop lamp in-op

Pass 14 Jan 2016 107,064 miles

Nearside rear handbrake reading low

o/s and n/s inner rack joints worn

Fail 14 Jan 2016 107,064 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear handbrake reading low

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

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

o/s and n/s inner rack joints worn

Pass 16 Jan 2015 96,353 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 90,649 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2013 90,649 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 83,398 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

o/s/r brake binding

Fail 25 Oct 2012 83,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 20 Oct 2011 73,336 miles

N/S AND O/S FRONT BRAKE DISC'S ON THE INNER SIDE OF THE BRAKE DISC'S ARE EXCESSIVELY WORN

THE ENGINE TURBO HEAT SHIELD IS INSECURE AND RATTLEING

Fail 19 Oct 2011 73,314 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

N/S AND O/S FRONT BRAKE DISC'S ON THE INNER SIDE OF THE BRAKE DISC'S ARE EXCESSIVELY WORN

THE ENGINE TURBO HEAT SHIELD IS INSECURE AND RATTLEING

Pass 1 Nov 2010 62,993 miles

front brake discs scored

Pass 24 Oct 2009 50,232 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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KN56 CBU is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 KN56 CBU, 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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KN56 CBU is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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