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YT56 XWU

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

40,363 mi
Last recorded40,363 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 XWU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 40,363 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 38,038 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 38,038 miles

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

rear exhaust mount corroded and detatched

Pass 14 Sep 2023 35,687 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 32,941 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 29,962 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 28,277 miles

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

offside mirror slightly damaged

Pass 7 Aug 2019 27,047 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 25,933 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 24,755 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 23,107 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 21,383 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 19,932 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 18,249 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 16,376 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 14,795 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 13,146 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 11,420 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 11,420 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 XWU is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 XWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT56 XWU registered?

YT56 XWU is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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