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NJ56 YJM

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

99,124 mi
Last recorded99,124 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ56 YJM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 99,124 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 94,983 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Oct 2016 94,983 miles

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

Exhaust hangers corroded and broken off from the centre pipe and back box.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Sep 2015 86,003 miles

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

engine management light showing fault

exhaust hanger snapped

play in steering rack inner joints

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 30 Sep 2015 86,003 miles

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

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

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

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

engine management light showing fault

exhaust hanger snapped

play in steering rack inner joints

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Sep 2014 77,300 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine lamp staying on

Fail 29 Sep 2014 77,300 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine lamp staying on

Pass 19 Sep 2013 68,905 miles

Offside front tyre has large splits in

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2013 68,905 miles

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

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

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

Offside front tyre has large splits in

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 59,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine management light stays illuminated

exhaust rear silencer bracket snapped off system still supported

Fail 2 Oct 2012 59,973 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

engine management light stays illuminated

exhaust rear silencer bracket snapped off system still supported

Fail 19 Aug 2011 48,471 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 19 Aug 2011 48,471 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 23 Aug 2010 37,748 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)

both front tyres starting to perish

child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 23 Aug 2010 37,748 miles

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

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

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)

both front tyres starting to perish

child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 18 Aug 2009 25,562 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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NJ56 YJM is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 NJ56 YJM, 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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NJ56 YJM is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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