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LJ06 FZE

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,467 mi
Last recorded84,467 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 FZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 84,467 miles

both front tyres worn outer edges

Fail 11 Apr 2018 84,467 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres worn outer edges

Pass 11 May 2017 76,180 miles

both front and n/s/r tyres slightly stepped on edges

Fail 10 May 2017 76,178 miles

Front brake disc contaminated by grease both sides (inner faces) (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 70,986 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 67,925 miles

rear silencer mounting bracket deteriorated

Pass 21 Feb 2014 63,563 miles

front pads getting thin

some deterioration of both front brake disc inner faces

Fail 21 Feb 2014 63,563 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front pads getting thin

some deterioration of both front brake disc inner faces

Pass 22 Feb 2013 58,553 miles

22% rear brake application

Nearside rear tyre starting to show slight age cracks to the outer side wall

Rear brakes grabbing slightly

Slight oil leak on the engine

Fail 22 Feb 2013 58,553 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

22% rear brake application

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear tyre starting to show slight age cracks to the outer side wall

Rear brakes grabbing slightly

Slight oil leak on the engine

Pass 27 Feb 2012 54,068 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 47,672 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Feb 2010 42,618 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 42,485 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 30,494 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 30,494 miles

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)

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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LJ06 FZE is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 LJ06 FZE, 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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LJ06 FZE is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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