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LM55 ELJ

2006 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

122,690 mi
Last recorded122,690 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 ELJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 122,690 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 118,921 miles

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

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

eml light on

Fail 23 Nov 2017 118,920 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

eml light on

Pass 22 Nov 2016 114,039 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

covers fitted obscuring components

engine management light on

Fail 22 Nov 2016 114,038 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

covers fitted obscuring components

engine management light on

Pass 26 Nov 2015 108,395 miles

Top and bottom covers fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2015 108,390 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour and both rears (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Top and bottom covers fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2014 103,319 miles

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

O/S/R brake slightly sticking

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jan 2014 93,630 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 93,630 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 81,770 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 74,354 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 74,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 69,061 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 69,061 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2010 56,493 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 45,104 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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LM55 ELJ is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LM55 ELJ, 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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LM55 ELJ is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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