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FP55 HCY

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,473 mi
Last recorded126,473 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 HCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 126,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2018 126,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 198,777 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 114,046 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 105,271 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 95,124 miles

both rear tyres showing first signs of perishing

front and rear exhaust heat shields loose

o/s/r tyre has a nail in the tread

Pass 29 Oct 2013 85,014 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 85,014 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 18 Oct 2012 75,431 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

centre silencer baffles loose

n/s wiper blade splitting

Pass 18 Oct 2012 75,431 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre silencer baffles loose

n/s wiper blade splitting

Pass 27 Oct 2011 69,528 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 69,528 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 50,707 miles

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

Rear tyres worn to 3mm or less

Slight play in o/s of steering rack.

Fail 26 Oct 2010 50,707 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear tyres worn to 3mm or less

Slight play in o/s of steering rack.

Pass 27 Oct 2009 36,335 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 24,636 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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FP55 HCY is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FP55 HCY, 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 FP55 HCY registered?

FP55 HCY is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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