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MV06 RYJ

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,943 mi
Last recorded110,943 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 RYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 110,943 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 110,936 miles

Emissions not tested owing to exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 106,453 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2014 106,453 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2013 94,043 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 94,042 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 80,965 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning light on(failure april 2012)

coolant leak from around rad area,advise to get checked out

engine management light on

slight dmage to n/s/f tyre sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cord

Fail 1 Mar 2012 80,962 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning light on(failure april 2012)

coolant leak from around rad area,advise to get checked out

engine management light on

slight dmage to n/s/f tyre sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cord

Pass 25 Feb 2011 63,377 miles

rear discs worn and pitted

Fail 25 Feb 2011 63,377 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear discs worn and pitted

Pass 16 Feb 2010 48,582 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 48,582 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 34,078 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 34,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear 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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MV06 RYJ is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MV06 RYJ, 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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MV06 RYJ is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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