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DF54 JHU

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

160,924 mi
Last recorded160,924 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 JHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2020 160,924 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect condensation (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 93,223 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 86,734 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 80,161 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 72,793 miles

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

slight play in both inner rack arms

Pass 4 Mar 2015 66,267 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

rear brake pads worn

slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 5 Feb 2014 58,744 miles

nearside front shock absorber shows signs of leaking

play to offside inner rack joint

Pass 7 Feb 2013 51,328 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 47,433 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 42,584 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 37,225 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 37,220 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 30,132 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 6 Feb 2008 25,541 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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DF54 JHU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DF54 JHU, 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 DF54 JHU registered?

DF54 JHU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 February 2005.

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