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LB56 BXV

2006 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,053 mi
Last recorded104,053 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 BXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 104,053 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

damage to front of vehicle and held with ties

damage to offside outer sill

nearside front tyre getting low on tread

offside front indicator faded

play in both front track rods , nearside front slightly worse

Fail 25 Sep 2017 104,047 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

damage to front of vehicle and held with ties

damage to offside outer sill

nearside front tyre getting low on tread

offside front indicator faded

play in both front track rods , nearside front slightly worse

Pass 24 Sep 2016 88,922 miles

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

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 68,394 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 52,119 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 40,229 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f tyre on 3mm

o/s/r tyre cracking sidewall

Fail 14 Sep 2013 40,229 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f tyre on 3mm

o/s/r tyre cracking sidewall

Pass 28 Sep 2012 33,384 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyres cracking sidewall

Fail 27 Sep 2012 33,384 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyres cracking sidewall

Pass 28 Sep 2011 26,174 miles

N/S and O/S/R tyres cracking side walls .

Fail 28 Sep 2011 26,174 miles

N/S and O/S/R tyres cracking side walls .

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 20,403 miles

Dent o/s/f sill .

Pass 6 Oct 2009 16,353 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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LB56 BXV is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB56 BXV, 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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LB56 BXV is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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