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SH56 VTK

2006 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

127,975 mi
Last recorded127,975 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 VTK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2019 127,975 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Feb 2019 127,975 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 115,075 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 5 Feb 2018 115,075 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 103,944 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing low inner edge

Nearside inner steering rack joint minor play

Nearside rear shock absorber damp

Nearside rear tyre has a nail

Offside rear position lamp not working (1 of 2)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 103,847 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tyre wearing low inner edge

Nearside inner steering rack joint minor play

Nearside rear shock absorber damp

Nearside rear tyre has a nail

Offside rear position lamp not working (1 of 2)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 92,352 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 82,837 miles

Front nearside tyre ON the legal limit

Front offside tyre low on tread

Rear shock passanger side weapung fluid

Slight play in nearside front steering arm

Pass 11 Feb 2014 74,899 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 67,287 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f steering axial joint not excessive

Pass 9 Feb 2012 55,880 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 33,118 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Oct 2009 24,040 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)

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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SH56 VTK is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SH56 VTK, 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 SH56 VTK registered?

SH56 VTK is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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