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EF05 YKN

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

145,007 mi
Last recorded145,007 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 YKN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 145,007 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 140,430 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 140,430 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2018 137,609 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 132,515 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear suspension shock absorbers are weeping advise replacement

front brake discs are worn

rear brake discs are worn

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 23 Mar 2017 132,515 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both rear suspension shock absorbers are weeping advise replacement

front brake discs are worn

rear brake discs are worn

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 24 Mar 2016 125,211 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 117,483 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 107,730 miles

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

Offside headlamp insecure but not effecting headlamp image

Fail 20 Mar 2014 107,730 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside headlamp insecure but not effecting headlamp image

Pass 21 Mar 2013 99,284 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 80,635 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 80,635 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 59,071 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 59,071 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 47,508 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 32,037 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 30,067 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 29,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 YKN is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EF05 YKN, 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 YKN is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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