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SJ56 WJN

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,316 mi
Last recorded109,316 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 WJN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 109,316 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

front brake discs have advanced corroded

handbrake cable corroded but not fraying

rear wiper blade split

Fail 24 Aug 2017 109,315 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure and offside (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement cable (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

front and rear brake discs badly corroded

handbrake cable corroded but not fraying

rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Jul 2016 104,266 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 98,825 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2015 98,821 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 90,309 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre perishing

offside front tyre slightly scrubbing on outer edge

Pass 9 Jul 2013 76,782 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 66,501 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 66,501 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 56,620 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 47,318 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 47,317 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all brake discs slightly worn

Pass 5 Dec 2009 41,270 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 41,270 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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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SJ56 WJN is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SJ56 WJN, 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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SJ56 WJN is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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