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CX55 SXZ

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

112,601 mi
Last recorded112,601 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 SXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 112,601 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 112,601 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 108,260 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Indicator stalk/ light switch damaged but functional.

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter is tie clipped.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Exhaust clamp deteriorated.

Pass 22 Jan 2016 103,426 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slight play

Offside Front steering arm slight play

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight play

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

indicator stalk has slight movement

Pass 24 Jan 2015 158,354 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Screen damaged.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 22 Jan 2015 158,352 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Screen damaged.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Dec 2013 88,421 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 76,416 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 76,416 miles

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

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 63,501 miles

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

both front disc worn

Fail 28 Dec 2011 63,479 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

both front disc worn

Pass 29 Dec 2010 47,951 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 28,304 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 16,904 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 16,062 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 16,062 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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CX55 SXZ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CX55 SXZ, 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 CX55 SXZ registered?

CX55 SXZ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 November 2005.

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