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WF56 UEM

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,988 mi
Last recorded177,988 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 UEM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 177,988 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Center pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Reverse lamp inoperative.

Offside Front Headlamp mounting bracket broken, lamp still secure.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Mar 2021 160,935 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake fluid reservoir is chafing on top of the air box.

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

What appears to be high level stop lamp inoperative.

Fail 4 Mar 2021 160,935 miles

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake fluid reservoir is chafing on top of the air box.

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Reverse lights inoperative.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

What appears to be high level stop lamp inoperative.

Pass 4 Mar 2020 138,311 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 3 Mar 2020 138,311 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Mar 2019 122,807 miles

Nearside Rear Upper position lamp inop

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Feb 2018 113,345 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both side (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front bumper and wing damage

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 21 Feb 2018 113,299 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (1.4.A.2f)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both side (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front bumper and wing damage

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 103,081 miles

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

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

gearbox oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2017 103,081 miles

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

Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack end ball joints have excesive play (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

gearbox oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2015 93,156 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 92,120 miles

offside front tyre 4mm on inside

Fail 23 Jun 2014 92,120 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 May 2014 146,442 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 May 2014 146,442 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 80,832 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 80,832 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 71,359 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 62,743 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 55,605 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 55,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 34,308 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyre 4mm

both front tyres aging

both rear tyres 4.5mm

front pads 65% worn

Pass 6 Sep 2010 25,576 miles

all 4 tyre treads starting to crack

Pass 17 Aug 2009 24,049 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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WF56 UEM is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WF56 UEM, 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 WF56 UEM registered?

WF56 UEM is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 October 2006.

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