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LJ06 VWG

2006 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,248 mi
Last recorded124,248 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 VWG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 124,248 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 124,248 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts shocker (3.6.B.2a)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 113,131 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2016 113,026 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 105,038 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 105,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 90,251 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r brake pipe slightly damaged

slight bind on both rear wheels

wear + corrosion on both rear brake discs

Fail 19 Sep 2014 90,250 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r brake pipe slightly damaged

slight bind on both rear wheels

wear + corrosion on both rear brake discs

Pass 8 Oct 2013 82,761 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 78,626 miles

slight play in steering rack/arms both sides

Pass 27 May 2011 70,876 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 70,876 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 May 2010 64,285 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 55,310 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 55,310 miles

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

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

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 VWG is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VWG, 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 LJ06 VWG registered?

LJ06 VWG is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 9 March 2006.

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