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KU56 TBV

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,434 mi
Last recorded143,434 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 TBV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 143,434 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Sep 2026 143,415 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2025 138,455 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 138,405 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor near front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 133,578 miles

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

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

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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 127,798 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Fail 25 Sep 2023 127,795 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front brake discs slightly corroded

both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 16 Sep 2022 121,922 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 114,915 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 109,825 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2020 109,823 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bleed nipple leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 104,048 miles

front number plate

Fail 17 Sep 2019 103,811 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

front number plate

Pass 2 Oct 2018 97,060 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Sep 2018 96,906 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Sep 2017 88,422 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 88,422 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 80,378 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 71,242 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 71,001 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre and rear exhaust mounting brackets broken (7.1.1)

Front brake discs worn

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2014 62,146 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,732 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 52,732 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 44,696 miles

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

advise nearside wiper worn

Pass 6 Oct 2011 38,944 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise nearside wiper worn

Pass 2 Oct 2010 32,246 miles

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

advise both front brake disc,s worn.

Pass 26 Sep 2009 25,614 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)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Wiper blades deteriorated

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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KU56 TBV is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KU56 TBV, 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 KU56 TBV registered?

KU56 TBV is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 5 October 2006.

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