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AY55 MJJ

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,856 mi
Last recorded128,856 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 MJJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 128,856 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 129,563 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 122,610 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 122,599 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Dec 2020 120,233 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 113,369 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 113,369 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 105,790 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 95,389 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges slightly

various suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2016 84,869 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 74,920 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 66,468 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Dec 2014 66,468 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 58,079 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 58,079 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 52,119 miles

middle and rear exsaust corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2012 52,119 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

middle and rear exsaust corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2011 37,391 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front discs corroded on iner face

noise from offside rear wheel

offside rear discs corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2010 29,807 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 29,807 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 24,426 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 20,462 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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AY55 MJJ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AY55 MJJ, 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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AY55 MJJ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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