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YY06 OVC

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,715 mi
Last recorded85,715 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 OVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 85,715 miles

slight play in near side inner steering rack joint

Fail 1 Mar 2018 85,715 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in near side inner steering rack joint

Pass 16 Feb 2017 78,097 miles

play in near side steering rack joint

Fail 16 Feb 2017 78,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

play in near side steering rack joint

Pass 1 Mar 2016 66,816 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEAR SIDE STEERING RACK JOINT

Pass 27 Feb 2015 55,624 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

off side front yre worn on inner edge

wearon all brake discs

Fail 27 Feb 2015 55,624 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

off side front yre worn on inner edge

wearon all brake discs

Pass 5 Mar 2014 48,589 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 40,182 miles

slight wear in n/s steering arm

Pass 31 Jan 2012 28,251 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 22,254 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 22,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2010 13,604 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 May 2009 6,226 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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YY06 OVC is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YY06 OVC, 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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YY06 OVC is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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