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DU55 BWN

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

41,914 mi
Last recorded41,914 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 BWN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 41,914 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 41,738 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 39,927 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 39,927 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 37,690 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake has slight bind

both front top mounts noisey slightly

center exhaust bracket broken

Fail 26 Aug 2016 37,690 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake has slight bind

both front top mounts noisey slightly

center exhaust bracket broken

Pass 21 Aug 2015 35,334 miles

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)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking

one centre exhaust mounting broken

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 20 Aug 2015 35,334 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre, outer sill (5.2.6)

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)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking

one centre exhaust mounting broken

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 26 Aug 2014 32,704 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 32,704 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 30,498 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 28,555 miles

n/side front tyre outer wall damaged

o/side rear tyre cracking on walls

small cut in o/side front tyre wall

Fail 23 Aug 2012 28,555 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/side front tyre outer wall damaged

o/side rear tyre cracking on walls

small cut in o/side front tyre wall

Fail 25 Aug 2011 24,347 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 24,347 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 21,165 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 16,909 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 12,114 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 12,114 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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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DU55 BWN is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 DU55 BWN, 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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DU55 BWN is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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