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EJ55 DXY

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

99,882 mi
Last recorded99,882 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 DXY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 99,882 miles

damage to nearside front outer sill

Fail 30 Jun 2021 99,882 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

damage to nearside front outer sill

Pass 2 Mar 2020 94,070 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs fitted to car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Feb 2020 94,062 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs fitted to car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre cracking & perished

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 79,701 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 79,321 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 76,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perished and light damage to sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perished and metal object in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Oct 2015 71,855 miles

Offside Front track rod end slight play

front tyres wearing on inner edges and perishing in tread

rear tyres perishing in tread

Pass 10 Nov 2014 68,444 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 68,444 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 62,401 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 62,401 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 55,460 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 55,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 48,786 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 41,802 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 33,782 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 24,474 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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EJ55 DXY is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EJ55 DXY, 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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EJ55 DXY is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 November 2005.

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