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DA05 MFF

2005 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,468 mi
Last recorded138,468 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 MFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 138,468 miles

nearside outersill damaged

offside rear tyre worn to limit

slight play nearside rear wheel bearing

suspect center stop light not working

tested wet

Fail 13 May 2017 138,460 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

brake pedal soft recommend attention

damage to n/s outersill

front no plate deteriorated

o/s/r tyre perished

slight movement rear wheel bearings

Pass 27 Jun 2016 133,376 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 133,376 miles

Centre Headlamp insecure broken off (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tyre wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides fronts (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 126,943 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 126,817 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 121,571 miles

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

N/S seal Damaged

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

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 3 Jun 2014 121,571 miles

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

N/S seal Damaged

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 22 Jun 2013 112,331 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 106,346 miles

slight play detected in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 25 Jun 2011 101,434 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 101,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 97,307 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 78,151 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 78,151 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 54,342 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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DA05 MFF is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DA05 MFF, 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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DA05 MFF is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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