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EA05 VEH

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,705 mi
Last recorded159,705 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 VEH
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 159,705 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 157,159 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 157,158 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 151,587 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 151,587 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 147,363 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 147,363 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle INER ARCH (4.1.D.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 141,469 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 141,469 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 134,274 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 126,337 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 120,222 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2012 120,197 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 85,398 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 63,207 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 48,113 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 44,126 miles

1) FRONT BRAKE DISC'S WORN.

Fail 23 Apr 2008 44,126 miles

1) FRONT BRAKE DISC'S WORN.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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EA05 VEH 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 EA05 VEH, 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 EA05 VEH registered?

EA05 VEH is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is EA05 VEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA05 VEH shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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