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CX55 VTM

2005 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,172 mi
Last recorded126,172 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 VTM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 126,172 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose pat fluid tank strap corroded but tank still secure (d.p.f fluid) (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 126,172 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play on steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play on steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose pat fluid tank strap corroded but tank still secure (d.p.f fluid) (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 114,359 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside directional headlamp faulty

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

Offside Front tyre has worn edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre has a worn inner edge

Fail 22 May 2017 114,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 50 r17 93w (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside directional headlamp faulty

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

Offside Front tyre has worn edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre has a worn inner edge

Pass 7 May 2016 107,770 miles

Slight noise O/S/F Wheel Bearing

Slight play in Steering Rack N/S

Fail 7 May 2016 107,770 miles

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

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

Slight noise O/S/F Wheel Bearing

Slight play in Steering Rack N/S

Pass 2 May 2015 90,859 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 90,859 miles

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

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

Fail 6 May 2014 83,303 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 6 May 2014 83,303 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 68,244 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 68,244 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 58,542 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 May 2012 58,542 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 May 2011 42,796 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

bearing type noise from offside rear hub , requires inspection outside the scope of MOT

Fail 6 May 2011 42,796 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

bearing type noise from offside rear hub , requires inspection outside the scope of MOT

Pass 4 May 2010 28,838 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2010 28,829 miles

Centre Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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 VTM is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 CX55 VTM, 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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CX55 VTM is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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