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FE05 NPZ

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

162,837 mi
Last recorded162,837 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 NPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 162,837 miles

N/S/R SEATBELT NOT FULLY INSPECTED - CHILD SEAT FITTED

O/S/F BRAKE DISCS SHOWING CORROSION ON INNER FACE

O/S/R BRAKE DISCS SHOWING SEVERE CORROSION

Fail 3 Jun 2016 162,802 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced MAIN BEAM BULB INCORRECT FITMENT (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure TOP SECURING BRACKETS CRACKED (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)

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

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

N/S/R SEATBELT NOT FULLY INSPECTED - CHILD SEAT FITTED

O/S/F BRAKE DISCS SHOWING CORROSION ON INNER FACE

O/S/R BRAKE DISCS SHOWING SEVERE CORROSION

Pass 11 Jun 2015 97,559 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

INNER OF FRONT BRAKE DISCS SHOWING CORROSION

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

Fail 5 Jun 2015 97,478 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

INNER OF FRONT BRAKE DISCS SHOWING CORROSION

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 90,107 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

engine light illuminated

Fail 9 Jun 2014 90,107 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

engine light illuminated

Pass 16 Apr 2013 83,555 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 75,338 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 66,879 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 56,377 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 41,458 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 41,458 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 30,488 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2008 30,488 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FE05 NPZ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FE05 NPZ, 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 FE05 NPZ registered?

FE05 NPZ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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