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LV56 TTY

2006 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

176,055 mi
Last recorded176,055 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 TTY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 176,055 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 170,530 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2018 170,512 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside rear brake application uneven Lazy. (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Front Registration plate damaged.

Offside Front Tyre has 3mm tread depth left.

Offside Rear Brake slightly binding on.

Pass 18 Feb 2017 166,049 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

coolant low

no high level stop light

Fail 14 Feb 2017 166,015 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

coolant low

no high level stop light

Pass 1 Feb 2016 260,740 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 260,740 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 154,897 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 154,897 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 137,234 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 137,234 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 126,118 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 12,618 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear brake discs scored

rear tyres low tread depth

Pass 14 Nov 2011 110,156 miles

engine management light on

front brake discs and pads worn

nearside front tyre mis shaped

offside steering rack tie rod has slight play

Fail 14 Nov 2011 110,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine management light on

front brake discs and pads worn

nearside front tyre mis shaped

offside steering rack tie rod has slight play

Pass 25 Nov 2010 87,844 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 87,844 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 56,975 miles

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)

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 TTY is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 TTY, 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 LV56 TTY registered?

LV56 TTY is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 October 2006.

Is LV56 TTY safe to buy?

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