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YX56 YPU

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

74,553 mi
Last recorded74,553 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 YPU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 74,553 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 74,552 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 65,301 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 65,301 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 57,269 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 57,269 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 50,357 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 50,357 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 19 Jan 2017 46,030 miles

exhaust mounting bracket broken but exhaust still secure at time of test

Fail 19 Jan 2017 46,022 miles

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

exhaust mounting bracket broken but exhaust still secure at time of test

Pass 22 Feb 2016 42,217 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2016 42,203 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 38,427 miles

both rear tyres cracking and perished

nearside wiperblade smearing windscreen slightly

Fail 5 Feb 2015 38,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres cracking and perished

nearside wiperblade smearing windscreen slightly

Pass 17 Feb 2014 33,436 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 32,454 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 27,941 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 25,159 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 19,923 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 14,759 miles

front wiperblades starting to smear

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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YX56 YPU is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YX56 YPU, 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 YX56 YPU registered?

YX56 YPU is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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