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EF05 EOM

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

124,585 mi
Last recorded124,585 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 EOM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 124,585 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Top suspension mount has play

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from drive shaft oil seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 124,585 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Top suspension mount has play

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from drive shaft oil seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads wearing unevenly & discs are corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 120,131 miles

Both rear tyres worn out of shape

Engine covers/Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside rear shock absorber damp

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside steering rack end has pay at a joint

Pass 10 Mar 2017 116,280 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Mar 2016 111,096 miles

Center stop lamp not working

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

Rear brakes binding slighty

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And damaged (both) (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 118,083 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Center stop lamp not working

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

Rear brakes binding slighty

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And damaged (both) (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jun 2015 110,922 miles

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 110,922 miles

Engine management light on.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 May 2014 106,749 miles

Play in nearside steering system

Fail 10 May 2014 106,723 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in nearside steering system

Pass 27 Nov 2012 95,180 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Play in nearside streering rack

Slight binding at rear brakes.

Fail 24 Nov 2012 95,160 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Play in nearside streering rack

Slight binding at rear brakes.

Pass 1 Jun 2011 79,871 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2011 79,862 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 May 2010 64,413 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 20 May 2009 49,906 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 49,895 miles

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

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 13 May 2008 36,018 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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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EF05 EOM is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EF05 EOM, 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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EF05 EOM is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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