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FE55 WBW

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

87,724 mi
Last recorded87,724 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 WBW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 87,724 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot top mount (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm heavily perrished 2055516 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened correded on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot top mount (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner edge heavily perrished (4.1.E.1)

covers and trays fitted blocking view of test items

Fail 7 Apr 2017 87,681 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Stop lamp not working intermittent fault suspect switch is sticking (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm heavily perrished 2055516 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened correded on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner edge heavily perrished (4.1.E.1)

covers and trays fitted blocking view of test items

Pass 12 Apr 2016 84,662 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both rack joints (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both slight (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 80,787 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 80,777 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 73,477 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 73,471 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 68,614 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tempory repair has beem carried out to rear exhaust silencer support.

Fail 4 Mar 2013 110,393 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tempory repair has beem carried out to rear exhaust silencer support.

Fail 8 Mar 2012 60,455 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 60,455 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 52,979 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside front tyre inner edge bald.

Pass 3 Mar 2010 43,532 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 34,790 miles

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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FE55 WBW 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 FE55 WBW, 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 FE55 WBW registered?

FE55 WBW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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