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DX55 ZCF

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,969 mi
Last recorded95,969 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 ZCF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 95,969 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 86,438 miles

Central Rear Upper stop light not working.

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced head lamp mounting broken. (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front wing slightly damaged .

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside wiper blade split on edge.

Fail 8 Feb 2018 86,438 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Rear Upper stop light not working.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced head lamp mounting broken. (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front wing slightly damaged .

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside wiper blade split on edge.

Pass 10 Feb 2017 82,323 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner of outer sill chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner of outer sill chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner of outer sill chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner of outer sill chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all floor front to rear (5.2.6)

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

under trays fitted making it hard to test some items

Pass 10 Feb 2016 78,328 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis behind sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis behind sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis behind sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis behind sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 78,328 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis behind sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis behind sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis behind sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis behind sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 72,382 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 71,115 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 62,516 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 62,504 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 56,916 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 56,916 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 51,048 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY WORN

BOTH REAR INDECATORS BECOMING WHITE

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

HEAD LIGHT PROTECTORS FITTED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HEAVILY CRACKED

Fail 24 Sep 2011 51,048 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY WORN

BOTH REAR INDECATORS BECOMING WHITE

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

HEAD LIGHT PROTECTORS FITTED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HEAVILY CRACKED

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 46,660 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2009 39,200 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 28,267 miles

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

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

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

O/S inner rack joint slight play

Fail 3 Oct 2008 28,264 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

O/S inner rack joint slight play

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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DX55 ZCF is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DX55 ZCF, 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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DX55 ZCF is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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