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FX05 ZGL

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,844 mi
Last recorded102,844 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 ZGL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2013 102,844 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 102,351 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 84,822 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 76,251 miles

Both rear brake discs slighlty worn and pitted on rear face

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 76,251 miles

Both rear brake discs slighlty worn and pitted on rear face

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 59,735 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 59,735 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 40,409 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 24,152 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 ZGL is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FX05 ZGL, 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 FX05 ZGL registered?

FX05 ZGL is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is FX05 ZGL safe to buy?

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