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DV55 VCY

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,419 mi
Last recorded106,419 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 VCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 106,419 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 102,660 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 102,660 miles

Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn both side inner tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2019 97,906 miles

Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side front inner tie bar play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 97,906 miles

Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side front inner tie bar play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 92,846 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint both side inner tie bar slightly play (inner) (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2018 92,846 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint both side inner tie bar slightly play (inner) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 88,255 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush inner tie bar (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 88,247 miles

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

Front Tyre has had the tread recut bothside (4.1.D.1c)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint Track end rod (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush inner tie bar (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 83,043 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 76,708 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 70,028 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)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 64,518 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 59,599 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 55,544 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit on outer edge

Offside rear tyre worn to legal limit on outer edge

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 6 Dec 2010 50,949 miles

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

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

Rear brakes binding slightly

Rear tyres starting to perish (sidewalls cracking)

Wear lip developing on front brake discs

Pass 3 Dec 2009 36,362 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 25,433 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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DV55 VCY is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DV55 VCY, 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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DV55 VCY is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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