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YT56 OVS

2006 Citroen C4

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,731 mi
Last recorded87,731 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 OVS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 87,731 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2019 87,731 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 81,506 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 75,392 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 66,715 miles

Offside Rear tyre perishing.

rear brake discs slight corrosion.

Pass 17 Feb 2015 59,177 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre slight perishing.

rear brake discs slight corrosion.

Fail 17 Feb 2015 59,177 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs and pads starting to show signs of wear.

offside rear tyre slight perishing.

rear brake discs slight corrosion.

Pass 25 Feb 2014 51,398 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs showing signs of wear.

nearside front tyre slight outer wall damage, bald on inner and outer tread. 205/55/16

offside front tyre scrubbing on inner and outer tread.

rear brake discs slight corrosion.

Pass 28 Feb 2013 44,016 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs showing signs of wear.

front tyres wearing on outer walls. 205/55/16

Fail 28 Feb 2013 44,016 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs showing signs of wear.

front tyres wearing on outer walls. 205/55/16

Pass 24 Feb 2012 37,486 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 37,486 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2011 30,043 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 20,319 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 19,387 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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YT56 OVS is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YT56 OVS, 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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YT56 OVS is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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