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MX56 ZGT

2006 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

168,656 mi
Last recorded168,656 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX56 ZGT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 168,656 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 162,133 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 152,195 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 152,193 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 139,134 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

full under covers fitted and engine cover

Pass 9 Oct 2017 123,944 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 110,821 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

under trey loose but secure

Pass 17 Sep 2015 91,618 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 81,819 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipes go over fuel tank

rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

slight play in n/s/f inner tie rod

slight runflat marks on n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

underside components slightly corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2014 81,819 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipes go over fuel tank

rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

slight play in n/s/f inner tie rod

slight runflat marks on n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

underside components slightly corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2013 75,568 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

tears in tread area's of both front tyres and nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 Sep 2013 75,566 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

tears in tread area's of both front tyres and nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2012 70,981 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/R BRAKE BINDING.

N/S/R BRAKE DISC CORRODED/PITTED.

N/S/R DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.

N/S/R TYRE PERISHED/SPLIT.

N/S/R TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

O/S/R BRAKE DISC CORRODED/PITTED.

O/S/R DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Oct 2012 70,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/R BRAKE BINDING.

N/S/R BRAKE DISC CORRODED/PITTED.

N/S/R DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.

N/S/R TYRE PERISHED/SPLIT.

N/S/R TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

O/S/R BRAKE DISC CORRODED/PITTED.

O/S/R DIRECTION INDICATOR DISCOLOURED.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2011 62,927 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2011 62,927 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 51,898 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN OM EDGE.

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Oct 2009 40,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

O/S WIPER BLADE DETERIORATING.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 40,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

O/S WIPER BLADE DETERIORATING.

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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MX56 ZGT is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MX56 ZGT, 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 MX56 ZGT registered?

MX56 ZGT is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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