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BJ55 POV

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,915 mi
Last recorded120,915 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 POV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 120,915 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 112,545 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Apr 2019 112,545 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Apr 2018 105,703 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 105,703 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 99,538 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 91,388 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 82,234 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 82,234 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 72,158 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 104,127 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 104,126 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 56,357 miles

under body plastic tray fitted..

Fail 14 Apr 2012 56,357 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under body plastic tray fitted..

Pass 14 Apr 2011 45,396 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 45,393 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 40,365 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 27,149 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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BJ55 POV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BJ55 POV, 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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BJ55 POV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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