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A12 OTR

2006 Citroen C4

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

50,678 mi
Last recorded50,678 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 OTR
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 50,678 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2023 48,829 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre metal mounts broken ] system secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear suspension ,steering and brake components have general surface corrosion ]

o/s rear underbody general surface corrosion

Fail 27 Sep 2023 48,825 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective centre metal mounts broken ] system secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear suspension ,steering and brake components have general surface corrosion ]

o/s rear underbody general surface corrosion

Pass 5 Sep 2022 47,348 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 46,352 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 45,164 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))

central metal exhaust mount broken ,system remains secure

Pass 10 Sep 2019 44,349 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracking into tread area

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 42,812 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s front tyre has heavy fatique cracks on tread area

Pass 13 Sep 2017 39,982 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 36,946 miles

front brake discs slight wear

Pass 17 Sep 2015 34,325 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 31,993 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 31,993 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 30,745 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre whas cracks to outer wall

Pass 23 Sep 2013 30,745 miles

offside rear tyre whas cracks to outer wall

Pass 13 Sep 2012 28,620 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre has has cut to tread area but not deep enough to reach cords

offside rear tyre has fatigue cracks to sidewall

Pass 26 Sep 2011 26,759 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 24,368 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 20,209 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 20,209 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 19,287 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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A12 OTR is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 A12 OTR, 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 A12 OTR registered?

A12 OTR is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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