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SG56 BJX

2006 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

60,857 mi
Last recorded60,857 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG56 BJX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 60,857 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 60,857 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 58,216 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroding on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 58,216 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroding on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 54,132 miles

Front Inner front discs poor condition deeply grooved and pitted

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm starting to split and de-bond (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on arm slight worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread 2mm 205/50zr17 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Aug 2016 54,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported back box hanger broken (7.1.1)

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

Front Inner front discs poor condition deeply grooved and pitted

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm starting to split and de-bond (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on arm slight worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread 2mm 205/50zr17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 50,219 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower susp arm bush partially seperated rear of front (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside front track rod end slight movement (2.2.B.1f)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear axle bushes partially seperated (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2015 50,219 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicators incorrect colour offside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users nearside front headlight no beam pattern (1.8.A.1a)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort offside rear parking brake inop (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower susp arm bush partially seperated rear of front (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside front track rod end slight movement (2.2.B.1f)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear axle bushes partially seperated (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 47,068 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 43,586 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre damaged trim

Fail 9 Sep 2013 43,586 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre damaged trim

Pass 7 Sep 2012 39,992 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 39,992 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 6 Sep 2011 35,617 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 31,050 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 24,200 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 24,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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SG56 BJX is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SG56 BJX, 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 SG56 BJX registered?

SG56 BJX is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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