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PL06 YVY

2006 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

83,223 mi
Last recorded83,223 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL06 YVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 83,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 83,205 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 76,263 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 72,588 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 20 May 2019 72,588 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 May 2018 67,194 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2018 67,194 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play Steering rack end inner joint. (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 May 2017 61,669 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 61,544 miles

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

Offside Steering rack insecure Inner rack end excessive play. (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 9 May 2016 54,577 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 54,577 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mounting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 49,210 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 46,721 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 43,137 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 37,868 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 37,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 11 May 2011 29,994 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 23,330 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 23,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres cracked on sidewalls

Pass 12 Jun 2009 16,943 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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PL06 YVY is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 PL06 YVY, 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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PL06 YVY is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 July 2006.

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