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YL55 VDT

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

75,800 mi
Last recorded75,800 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL55 VDT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 75,800 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 75,704 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 70,608 miles

damage to windscreen in far left side but does not affect view of road

Fail 28 Feb 2018 70,536 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage to windscreen in far left side but does not affect view of road

Pass 27 Feb 2017 66,400 miles

crack to windscreen nearside but does not affect view of road

Pass 27 Feb 2016 61,712 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

cracked windscreen lower n/s but does nt affect view of road

Pass 21 Feb 2015 56,750 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2015 56,630 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 50,180 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 50,089 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2012 43,642 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2012 43,615 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 38,130 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 29,443 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 25,833 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 25,833 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 15,294 miles

tyre wall little poor on n/s/f but ok

Fail 29 Jan 2009 15,294 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

tyre wall little poor on n/s/f but ok

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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YL55 VDT is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YL55 VDT, 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 YL55 VDT registered?

YL55 VDT is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 15 February 2006.

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