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DY55 DXW

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

108,786 mi
Last recorded108,786 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 DXW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 108,786 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 67,541 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 67,541 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 63,949 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 58,111 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 58,111 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 54,630 miles

centre stop light inoperative

Oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2014 54,617 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre stop light inoperative

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2013 51,133 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 20 Sep 2012 47,730 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 47,713 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 43,124 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 34,692 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 34,442 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 23,799 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 14,547 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 14,547 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DY55 DXW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DY55 DXW, 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 DY55 DXW registered?

DY55 DXW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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