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BT55 NPU

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

69,804 mi
Last recorded69,804 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 NPU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 69,804 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp loose but secure

Fail 28 Jul 2022 69,804 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp loose but secure

Pass 30 Jul 2021 64,619 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 64,618 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 62,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2155017 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 62,843 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2155017 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 58,558 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 53,354 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 48,871 miles

mid exhaust bracket missing

Pass 12 Oct 2016 43,085 miles

mid exhaust bracket broken loose

rear brake pads worn

Pass 7 Oct 2015 36,508 miles

both rear indicators faded.

Pass 26 Sep 2014 30,869 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 25,036 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 25,036 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 17,004 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 9,725 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 18,250 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 7,772 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 5,348 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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BT55 NPU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BT55 NPU, 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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BT55 NPU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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