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SV56 ODB

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

76,580 mi
Last recorded76,580 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 ODB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 May 2019 76,580 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2018 63,199 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 70,580 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & rear bracket missing (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 42,577 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 42,577 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 39,337 miles

exhaust centre bracket broken

rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

rear underbody heatshield insecure

Pass 13 Sep 2013 35,724 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 35,723 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 32,525 miles

Exhaust tailbox bracket broken but system still adequately supported.

Fail 2 Sep 2011 28,378 miles

Exhaust tailbox front bracket broken but exhaust adequately supported.

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 28,378 miles

Exhaust tailbox front bracket broken but exhaust adequately supported.

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 23,827 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 23,827 miles

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 17,220 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)

front wipers starting to tear

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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SV56 ODB is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc 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 SV56 ODB, 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 SV56 ODB registered?

SV56 ODB is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 September 2006.

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