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LB56 BYC

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

177,857 mi
Last recorded177,857 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 BYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 177,857 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and splitting to inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Apr 2022 177,857 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and splitting to inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 161,794 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2020 144,657 miles

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

o/s/r upper tail light not working

some play in o/s of steering rack

Fail 2 Apr 2020 144,625 miles

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

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

o/s/r upper tail light not working

some play in o/s of steering rack

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 126,139 miles

n/s/f lower suspension arm, rear inner bush starting to perish

oil leak from n/s drive shaft oil seal

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 7 Apr 2018 109,331 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge close to limit

Pass 13 Mar 2017 95,428 miles

slight play n/s/f link rod

Pass 4 Mar 2016 81,249 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

slight play in n/s of steering rack

Fail 4 Mar 2016 81,249 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

slight play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 13 Jan 2015 69,178 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 58,829 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

both front tyres worn on edges

centre upper rear light not working

Pass 3 Jan 2013 48,534 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 44,252 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 44,089 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

both rear tyres have perrishing on side walls.

Pass 7 Apr 2011 31,966 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear brake disc's pitted on outer edges

Pass 26 Mar 2010 25,333 miles

both rear axle bushes worn and cracking

rear brake disc's corroded

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 BYC is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BYC, 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 LB56 BYC registered?

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

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