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SO06 WXM

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

206,120 mi
Last recorded206,120 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO06 WXM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 206,120 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 206,779 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 203,699 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2022 203,694 miles

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 120,145 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Jun 2021 120,144 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 113,343 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2020 113,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 110,695 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2019 110,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 107,227 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 100,169 miles

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

Nearside Valve stem slightly damaged front and rear cracking in rubber bodys (4.1.D.1e)

heavy surface corrosion in offside sill

wear/corrosion in all brake disc faces

Fail 17 Jul 2017 100,169 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged rubber body split to excess (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Valve stem slightly damaged front and rear cracking in rubber bodys (4.1.D.1e)

heavy surface corrosion in offside sill

wear/corrosion in all brake disc faces , engine damp with oil

Pass 11 Jul 2016 91,476 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

attention to offside rear tyre uneven wear inner treaded area

front exhaust heat shield insecure

surface corrosion offside sill , surface corrosion/wear in brake disc faces

Pass 13 Jul 2015 84,925 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyre inner edge wearing uneven

exhaust heatsheild insecure

offside front and both rear indicators bulbs showing a whitish light

Fail 13 Jul 2015 84,924 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust heatsheild insecure

grease contamination offside front brake and suspension areas

offside front and both rear indicators bulbs showing a whitish light

offside rear park brake actuating arm sticking on

Pass 14 Jul 2014 76,049 miles

radiator damp spot

Fail 14 Jul 2014 76,049 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nail nearside rear tyre

park brake lever travell

radiator damp spot

Pass 22 Jul 2013 67,806 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2013 67,806 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

exhaust back box corroded and leaking at mounting clamp

nearside front tyre valve cracking

oil leak from sump nut washer

Fail 16 Jul 2012 58,550 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion showing at offside outer sill areas

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread areas

offside rear tyre wall cracking inner edge wearing uneven

slight play in offside front antiroll bar linkage joint.

Pass 16 Jul 2012 58,550 miles

corrosion showing at offside outer sill areas

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread areas

offside rear tyre wall cracking inner edge wearing uneven

slight play in offside front antiroll bar linkage joint.

Pass 25 Jul 2011 50,050 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 49,827 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 41,327 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 41,327 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 33,484 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 31 Jul 2009 33,484 miles

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

front wiper blades starting to smear

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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SO06 WXM is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 SO06 WXM, 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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SO06 WXM is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 2 August 2006.

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