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YD56 CHV

2006 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

162,500 mi
Last recorded162,500 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 CHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 162,500 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 162,500 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 156,632 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2021 156,632 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 147,985 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 144,413 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 4 Nov 2019 144,413 miles

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

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 138,601 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 135,025 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 135,017 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 132,483 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and starting to deteriorate

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking and starting to deteriorate

Fail 8 Nov 2016 132,483 miles

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

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

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

Front Engine compartment undertray not fully secured

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and starting to deteriorate

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking and starting to deteriorate

Pass 10 Nov 2015 129,050 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 129,050 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 121,404 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 106,401 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 98,004 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 98,004 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 87,979 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 78,763 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 78,763 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 62,420 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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YD56 CHV is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YD56 CHV, 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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YD56 CHV is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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