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BG55 YUV

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

198,939 mi
Last recorded198,939 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 YUV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 198,939 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 118,128 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 112,590 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 105,379 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 98,223 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 90,949 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)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 85,535 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 85,535 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished

n/s/r wheel bearing nosie

Pass 6 Nov 2012 94,347 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Nov 2012 94,347 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 79,306 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 20 Oct 2010 72,374 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 72,374 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 64,620 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 64,620 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 53,017 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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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BG55 YUV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG55 YUV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG55 YUV registered?

BG55 YUV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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