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PV55 BZW

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

220,040 mi
Last recorded220,040 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPV55 BZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 220,040 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 220,007 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 136,589 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush SHOCK ABSORBER BUSH IS PERISHED (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE IS WEARING CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT + IS CRACKED BETWEEN TREADS (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush SHOCK ABSORBER BUSH IS PERISHED (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE IS WEARING CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT + IS CRACKED BETWEEN TREADS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 135,926 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2023 135,926 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 131,491 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 131,051 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 127,781 miles

Bottom engine mount defective.

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 125,263 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 120,963 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 115,363 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 110,866 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 110,866 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 103,416 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 96,224 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 87,612 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 77,100 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 64,617 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 51,816 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 51,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 34,353 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
Full Citroen C4 reliability report

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PV55 BZW is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PV55 BZW, 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 PV55 BZW registered?

PV55 BZW is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 January 2006.

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