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WG56 OWB

2006 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

116,935 mi
Last recorded116,935 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 OWB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 116,935 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

general body damage

Fail 15 Aug 2019 116,935 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

general body damage

Pass 10 Aug 2018 95,680 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch damage

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear door damage

Fail 10 Aug 2018 95,680 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear door damage

Offside Rear wheel arch damage

Pass 12 Aug 2017 82,553 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise new ()

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 11 Aug 2017 82,553 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise new ()

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit-ADVISE NEW (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 18 Aug 2016 72,584 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2016 72,584 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 58,527 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 58,404 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 48,815 miles

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

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

nearside front steering joint has slight play

offside front brake disc worn but not weakened

Fail 20 Aug 2014 48,781 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

nearside front steering joint has slight play

offside front brake disc worn but not weakened

Fail 17 Aug 2013 36,838 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 36,838 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 33,385 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 33,385 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 30,796 miles

both of the front brake discs are starting to wear thin

slight play in the nearside track control arm ball joint

Fail 12 Dec 2011 30,796 miles

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

both of the front brake discs are starting to wear thin

slight play in the nearside track control arm ball joint

Pass 8 Dec 2010 24,745 miles

All tyres have started to deteriorate and perish.

Both of the front brake discs are wearing thin.

Slight play in the nearside track control arm ball joint.

Fail 8 Dec 2010 24,745 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All tyres have started to deteriorate and perish.

Both of the front brake discs are wearing thin.

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)

Slight damage to the outter wall of the nearside front tyre.

Slight play in the nearside track control arm ball joint.

Pass 25 Nov 2009 18,937 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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WG56 OWB is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 WG56 OWB, 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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WG56 OWB is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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