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BK05 CWP

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

120,960 mi
Last recorded120,960 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 CWP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 120,960 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil light oil misting still damping at time of test . (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 120,960 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box blowing on weld (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red fog light glass broken . (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box blowing at joint . (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil light oil misting still damping at time of test . (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 112,586 miles

both front tyres wearing close to legal limits 205 / 55 / 16 on 3. / 3.5 mm

ex corroded / back box heavily corroded

n/s/r brake pads worn slightly lower than o/s/r pads

n/s/r shocker becoming damp

slight ex blow at front ex joint

underside components showing general surface corrosion

Fail 14 Oct 2016 112,586 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour rear bulbs faded in colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating both bulbs dull (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating both bulbs dull (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing close to legal limits 205 / 55 / 16 on 3. / 3.5 mm

ex corroded / back box heavily corroded

n/s/r brake pads worn slightly lower than o/s/r pads

n/s/r shocker becoming damp

slight ex blow at front ex joint

underside components showing general surface corrosion

Pass 16 Oct 2015 101,140 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear inners scored strip check in future (3.5.1i)

sills floor chassi brake pipes springs all req wax oil grease now ADVISORY ONLY

Pass 14 Oct 2014 89,321 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2014 89,321 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 87,374 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 87,366 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2013 84,989 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 84,989 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 80,133 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)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 69,997 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 59,100 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 46,428 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 35,146 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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BK05 CWP is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BK05 CWP, 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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BK05 CWP is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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