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SM56 NAO

2006 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

87,634 mi
Last recorded87,634 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 NAO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 87,634 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 85,232 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 83,019 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2024 82,989 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 79,689 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear brake discs is worn,pitted,scored,corroded but not seriously weakened

Offside Rear shock absouber lower bush deteriorating no free play

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge an has small tears on inner wall

osf/nsf brake discs on inner sides are worn,pitted,scored,corroded but not seriously weakened

osf/nsf track rod end dust covers deteriorating

play detected at steering wheel (play in inner osf/nsf tie rods)

Fail 6 Jan 2023 79,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear brake discs is worn,pitted,scored,corroded but not seriously weakened

Offside Rear shock absouber lower bush deteriorating no free play

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge an has small tears on inner wall

osf/nsf brake discs on inner sides are worn,pitted,scored,corroded but not seriously weakened

osf/nsf track rod end dust covers deteriorating

play detected at steering wheel (play in inner osf/nsf tie rods)

Pass 6 Jan 2022 76,167 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 73,731 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 70,810 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 65,804 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2019 65,804 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 61,027 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 56,611 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 52,350 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 47,040 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 42,970 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 39,131 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 35,207 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 29,071 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 22,814 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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SM56 NAO is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 SM56 NAO, 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 SM56 NAO registered?

SM56 NAO is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is SM56 NAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM56 NAO shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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