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BD55 TXC

2005 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

88,884 mi
Last recorded88,884 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 TXC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 88,884 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Feb 2021 88,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Jan 2020 81,884 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 75,033 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2019 75,033 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working Replaced bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 70,617 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 66,472 miles

advise some wear/play in nearside/offside inner track rod joints.

Fail 5 Jan 2017 64,412 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling on shock absorber. (3.6.B.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure mount brackets broken. (1.7.3)

advise some wear/play in nearside/offside inner track rod joints.

Pass 6 Jan 2016 62,604 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 57,196 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 53,011 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 47,470 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 47,470 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 40,873 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front headlamp unit damaged

Pass 27 Sep 2011 40,873 miles

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

Offside front headlamp unit damaged

Pass 6 Oct 2010 34,495 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 26,828 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 7 Oct 2008 19,848 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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BD55 TXC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol 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 BD55 TXC, 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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What year was BD55 TXC registered?

BD55 TXC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 November 2005.

Is BD55 TXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD55 TXC shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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