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AP05 EDL

2005 Citroen C4

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

121,845 mi
Last recorded121,845 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 EDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 121,845 miles

general under body corrosion

n/s window rubber is broken

o/s front bumper is cracked

Pass 14 Jun 2019 114,847 miles

general underbody corrosion

o/s front bumper is cracked

the inner/s rear side light is not working

Pass 21 May 2018 103,899 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 May 2018 103,839 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 May 2017 97,815 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 93,910 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 93,855 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake pads low

Pass 6 Aug 2015 82,313 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 66,313 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 48,922 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 32,231 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 31,618 miles

o/s/f brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 20 Dec 2010 30,419 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 30,413 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 26,725 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 26,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 22,680 miles

front wipers smear

rear tyre sidewalls perishing

Fail 31 Mar 2008 22,679 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wipers smear

rear tyre sidewalls perishing

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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AP05 EDL is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AP05 EDL, 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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AP05 EDL is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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