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FV05 HXL

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,885 mi
Last recorded93,885 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2011
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 HXL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2011 93,885 miles

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 14 Sep 2009 65,853 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear brake discs worn/corroded

o/s/f tyre bald on edge

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

Fail 11 Sep 2009 65,666 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear brake discs worn/corroded

o/s/f tyre bald on edge

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

Pass 14 Jul 2008 27,467 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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FV05 HXL is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FV05 HXL, 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 FV05 HXL registered?

FV05 HXL is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is FV05 HXL safe to buy?

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