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DX05 YJW

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,664 mi
Last recorded94,664 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 YJW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 94,664 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 90,839 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 85,165 miles

High level brake light disconnected .

Pass 26 Nov 2016 79,988 miles

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

upper brake light disconnected

Pass 26 Nov 2015 76,499 miles

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

centre brake light not working

exhaust corroded in places

offside rear tyre out of shape

play in steering rack inner joints

rear brakes wearing unevenly

Fail 14 Nov 2015 76,401 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

centre brake light not working

exhaust corroded in places

offside rear tyre out of shape

play in steering rack inner joints

rear brakes wearing unevenly

Pass 25 Nov 2014 71,498 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 63,859 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 63,859 miles

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 57,519 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2012 57,215 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 50,925 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 44,904 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre cracking / perished with age

offside front tyre0 perished / cracking with age

Pass 19 Sep 2009 38,754 miles

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

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

all tyres starting to perishe around edges

Pass 30 Aug 2008 31,687 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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DX05 YJW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DX05 YJW, 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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DX05 YJW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 June 2005.

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