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BU05 XHG

2005 Citroen C4

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

73,442 mi
Last recorded73,442 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 XHG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 73,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner steering arm has play

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner steering arm has play

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 62,120 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 61,613 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished in sidewall

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rear wheel bearings have slight play (2.6.2)

centre brake light not working

oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2016 58,914 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 57,667 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 57,663 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 6 May 2015 52,979 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 48,452 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 43,573 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 39,151 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Apr 2012 39,151 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 May 2011 31,364 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 27,840 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 22,486 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 22,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 16,884 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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BU05 XHG is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BU05 XHG, 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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BU05 XHG is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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