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FG55 YSH

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

225,674 mi
Last recorded225,674 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 YSH
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 225,674 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 241,555 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2024 241,555 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 226,885 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 226,885 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 212,293 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 200,772 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 200,772 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 194,187 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 194,187 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side no effort (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 186,051 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 172,861 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 97,979 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 81,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm and side wall scuffed (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 81,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm and side wall scuffed (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 68,386 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 54,175 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 54,175 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 41,730 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 41,729 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 26,945 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jun 2012 26,945 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jul 2011 14,914 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 13,483 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 11,198 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 8,563 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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FG55 YSH is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FG55 YSH, 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 FG55 YSH registered?

FG55 YSH is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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