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LB06 OMU

2006 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

162,781 mi
Last recorded162,781 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 OMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2023 162,781 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Rear trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Play found on turn plates and shaker plates. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Rear trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front fog lamp lens smashed and not working

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

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

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

Tailgate can not be opened

Pass 8 Jun 2022 154,841 miles

Engine management showing a fault but vehicle first registered before 1st July 2008

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm close to legal limit and worn inner edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp lens smashed and not working

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2022 154,841 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn below 1.6mm and exposing cords on the inner edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine management showing a fault but vehicle first registered before 1st July 2008

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm close to legal limit and worn inner edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp lens smashed and not working

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2021 142,977 miles

Engine management showing a fault but vehicle first registered before 1st July 2008

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Fail 20 May 2021 142,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine management showing a fault but vehicle first registered before 1st July 2008

Nearside Front Position lamp not working 501 bulb fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2020 129,669 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 116,211 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Mar 2018 110,295 miles

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

Rear axle rubber bushs deteriorating

Fail 13 Mar 2018 110,288 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc x2 n/s & o/s (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear axle rubber bushs deteriorating

Pass 7 Mar 2017 98,881 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 87,323 miles

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 23 Feb 2016 87,323 miles

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

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

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 18 Mar 2015 71,956 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 71,956 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 61,047 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 61,047 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 52,946 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 52,946 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2012 44,251 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front tyre slightly perished on outer side wall

offside front tyre has a cut across tread

Pass 28 Apr 2011 38,195 miles

nearside rear tyre wall perishing

slight corrosion on rear brake disc's

Pass 10 May 2010 31,439 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 30,970 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2009 23,384 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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LB06 OMU is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 LB06 OMU, 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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LB06 OMU is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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