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BT55 NWG

2005 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

103,589 mi
Last recorded103,589 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 NWG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 103,589 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 16 Jun 2016 100,552 miles

wear in steering rack

Fail 16 Jun 2016 100,552 miles

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

wear in steering rack

Pass 26 May 2015 88,900 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 77,236 miles

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 26 Feb 2014 73,378 miles

play in steering rack

Fail 25 Feb 2014 73,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

play in steering rack

Pass 28 Feb 2013 65,391 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Feb 2013 65,391 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 58,763 miles

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

airbag light on

wear o/s/r tyre and cracking

wear on front and rear brake discs

Fail 29 Feb 2012 58,763 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

airbag light on

wear o/s/r tyre and cracking

wear on front and rear brake discs

Pass 26 Feb 2011 52,931 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 52,931 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

brake fluid low

nearside rear tyre side wall damaged

Pass 11 Dec 2009 43,227 miles

slight wear in rack

slight wear o/s bottom ball joint

Fail 24 Nov 2008 33,668 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 33,668 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 NWG is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BT55 NWG, 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 BT55 NWG registered?

BT55 NWG is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 13 December 2005.

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