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FX05 ZDW

2005 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

88,521 mi
Last recorded88,521 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 ZDW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 88,521 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 84,441 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 80,262 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 74,487 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 69,105 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 69,105 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 64,377 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 59,585 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 59,585 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 52,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 46,896 miles

Rear slight surface corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 22 Feb 2017 46,223 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 45,076 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 42,819 miles

slight corrosion on both rear brake disc's

Pass 5 Feb 2014 40,407 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 40,407 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 37,858 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 35,435 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 32,196 miles

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 22 Feb 2010 28,773 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 24,913 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 20,605 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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FX05 ZDW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 FX05 ZDW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX05 ZDW registered?

FX05 ZDW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is FX05 ZDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 ZDW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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