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LY56 FCL

2006 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,426 mi
Last recorded86,426 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 FCL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 86,426 miles

Front Lower Engine mount has slight play

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Oct 2017 86,426 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Lower Engine mount has slight play

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust mounts has slight corrosion but adequately supported

Pass 12 Oct 2016 77,576 miles

Rear both brake discs corroded/ pitted advise replace

all tyres wearing low, advise replace

Pass 14 Nov 2015 70,692 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing low

Rear both tyres wearing slightly

Pass 15 Nov 2014 60,372 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 50,794 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 40,627 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres worn

n/s rear tyre worn /sidewall scuffed and cut close to cords ;strongly advise replace

offside rear tyre worn low

Fail 30 Nov 2012 40,573 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres worn

n/s rear tyre worn /sidewall scuffed and cut close to cords ;strongly advise replace

offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 8 Mar 2011 20,962 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 10,574 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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LY56 FCL is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY56 FCL, 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 LY56 FCL registered?

LY56 FCL is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 December 2006.

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