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FL55 KBV

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

207,411 mi
Last recorded207,411 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 KBV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 207,411 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 197,899 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 197,899 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2017 197,682 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 188,262 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 188,238 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 109,875 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 99,734 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 99,731 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 84,591 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2012 84,588 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 68,145 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 68,142 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 52,493 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 52,493 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 37,659 miles

both rear tyre wear low.

front brake disc pads - wear appear low.

Pass 9 May 2009 32,308 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 19,635 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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FL55 KBV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FL55 KBV, 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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FL55 KBV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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