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LV56 CAU

2006 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

137,948 mi
Last recorded137,948 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 CAU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 137,948 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 129,231 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 129,231 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 118,271 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 118,271 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 108,752 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 100,878 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 88,889 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 78,807 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 78,807 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 25 Jun 2012 63,934 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

wiper blades front

Pass 25 Jun 2012 63,934 miles

wiper blades front

Pass 29 Sep 2011 58,816 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2011 58,816 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2010 52,543 miles

front discs worn

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 52,543 miles

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

front discs worn

Pass 1 Oct 2009 49,354 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 49,354 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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LV56 CAU is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LV56 CAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV56 CAU registered?

LV56 CAU is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is LV56 CAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV56 CAU shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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