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YK06 SVL

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

83,598 mi
Last recorded83,598 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 SVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 83,598 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 83,436 miles

Central Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2018 74,081 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 74,079 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 68,888 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside / offside 2mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside / offside rear axle bushes slightly deterioted

rear exhaust box and brackets corroded

rear wiper blade split

slight play in nearside / offside steering rack inner joints

Fail 11 Sep 2017 68,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside / offside 2mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside / offside rear axle bushes slightly deterioted

rear exhaust box and brackets corroded

rear wiper blade split

slight play in nearside / offside steering rack inner joints

Pass 20 Sep 2016 62,418 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2016 62,416 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre / rear brackets broke (7.1.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s o/s inner edge (3.5.1i)

front brake excessively fluctuating n/s o/s (3.7.B.3)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2015 52,667 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 49,005 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 49,005 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 41,106 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 32,932 miles

1 of 2 rear exhaust mounts corroded and broke but exhaust secure

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 26,283 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 17,992 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 8,642 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 8,642 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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YK06 SVL is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YK06 SVL, 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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YK06 SVL is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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