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FX55 ZSZ

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

131,080 mi
Last recorded131,080 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 ZSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 131,080 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 131,080 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 120,517 miles

All brake pipes covered with grease making it difficult to inspect

Fail 27 Sep 2017 120,510 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

All brake pipes covered with grease making it difficult to inspect

Pass 30 Aug 2016 109,116 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 109,116 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 102,217 miles

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

front and rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 25 Sep 2014 92,534 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 20 Sep 2013 83,288 miles

oil level excessive

Fail 20 Sep 2013 83,288 miles

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

oil level excessive

Pass 21 Sep 2012 73,522 miles

Nearside 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)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 65,369 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 65,366 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 56,988 miles

front brake disc's worn

front brake pads appear low

Pass 2 Sep 2009 43,981 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 43,981 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 37,183 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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FX55 ZSZ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FX55 ZSZ, 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 FX55 ZSZ registered?

FX55 ZSZ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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