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DE05 KZG

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

57,142 mi
Last recorded57,142 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 KZG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 57,142 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jan 2020 57,142 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 50,079 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2019 55,067 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Rack End (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 51,162 miles

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

Nearside Front inner rack joint AT SERVICE LIMIT FOR REPLACEMENT

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

Fail 15 Jan 2018 51,048 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front inner rack joint AT SERVICE LIMIT FOR REPLACEMENT

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 47,711 miles

ADVISE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER BODY DAMAGE PUTTING SLIGHT PRESSURE ON MASTER CYLINDER AT SERVICE LIMIT ASAP

advise play in n/s rack end at service limit

Fail 14 Jan 2017 47,705 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

ADVISE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER BODY DAMAGE PUTTING SLIGHT PRESSURE ON MASTER CYLINDER AT SERVICE LIMIT ASAP

advise play in n/s rack end at service limit

Pass 18 Jan 2016 43,791 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering rack inner joint (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Jan 2016 43,791 miles

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Steering rack inner joint (2.2.A.1b)

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

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering rack inner joint (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 39,755 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 35,820 miles

ADVISE PLAY IN O/S RACK TRACK ROD AT RACK END AT SERVICE LIMIT FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT

advise play in steering rack track rod inner n/s

Fail 30 Jan 2014 35,816 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

ADVISE PLAY IN O/S RACK TRACK ROD AT RACK END AT SERVICE LIMIT FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT

advise play in steering rack track rod inner n/s

Pass 18 Jan 2013 29,576 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 29,576 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 26,291 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 26,281 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 22,631 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 19,066 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2009 19,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 22 Jul 2008 15,685 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads appear low recommend check

Pass 22 Jul 2008 15,685 miles

front brake pads appear low recommend check

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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DE05 KZG is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 DE05 KZG, 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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DE05 KZG is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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