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BV05 NVC

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

123,869 mi
Last recorded123,869 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 NVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 123,869 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads getting low

Fail 9 May 2014 123,869 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Apr 2013 113,625 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre getting low

offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 28 Mar 2012 101,219 miles

Hi level stop light inop. Disconected?

V. slight play- nearside front suspension ball joint

Pass 17 Mar 2011 87,130 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front brake discs worn

Pass 9 Apr 2010 77,714 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2009 67,527 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

near side front side light came on when tapped

near side front tyre on markers

off side front tyre close to markers

rear silencer mounting bracket badly corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2009 67,527 miles

near side front side light came on when tapped

near side front tyre on markers

off side front tyre close to markers

rear silencer mounting bracket badly corroded

Pass 27 May 2008 54,079 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 52,877 miles

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

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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BV05 NVC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BV05 NVC, 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 BV05 NVC registered?

BV05 NVC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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