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AK05 BKJ

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

93,282 mi
Last recorded93,282 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 BKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2014 93,282 miles

offside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Fail 10 Sep 2014 93,239 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2013 78,233 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

REAR WIPER OPERATES WHEN SERVICE BRAKE IS APPLIED

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2013 78,233 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

REAR WIPER OPERATES WHEN SERVICE BRAKE IS APPLIED

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Mar 2012 68,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tryre is on the wear bars

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre nearing wear bar

Pass 13 Mar 2012 68,511 miles

Nearside front tryre is on the wear bars

Offside front tyre nearing wear bar

Pass 12 Mar 2011 53,088 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 53,085 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 12 Mar 2010 41,970 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

slight damage to n/s/r sill

Pass 12 Mar 2010 41,970 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight damage to n/s/r sill

Pass 6 Mar 2009 27,694 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 27,694 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 17,865 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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AK05 BKJ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 65,246 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 AK05 BKJ, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK05 BKJ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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