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CK55 BYO

2005 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

88,723 mi
Last recorded88,723 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 BYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 88,723 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 84,609 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 84,609 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2019 80,769 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 80,769 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 74,985 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 120,643 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2016 71,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 62,462 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 50,564 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 50,564 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 47,616 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Aug 2013 47,616 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Aug 2012 42,106 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 34,839 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 33,625 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted and corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2011 33,625 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs slightly pitted and corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2010 26,343 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 29,135 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2009 18,753 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

inner wheel arch covers fitted

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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CK55 BYO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CK55 BYO, 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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CK55 BYO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 October 2005.

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