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GD05 EVK

2005 Citroen C4

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

151,996 mi
Last recorded151,996 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD05 EVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2020 151,996 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb could be wrongly fitted. (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb could be wrongly fitted. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside front. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 139,210 miles

Offside Front lower arm ball joint dust cover damaged, marginal pass.

Offside Front tyre inner shoulder worn thin.

Offside Rear number plate light bulb dim,should replace.

Offside Rear shock absorber seeping oil, marginal pass.

screen washer fluid low.

Pass 16 Mar 2018 131,724 miles

Offside Front ball joints dust cover lightly damaged.

Rear silencer box clamp loose, should replace.

Pass 7 Mar 2017 120,593 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 112,748 miles

Nearside Front head lamp bulb replaced, p.r.s.

bothside front brake pad,s inner face worn thin ,should replace.

clucth slave seaping oil.

Pass 17 Mar 2015 101,873 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bothside front brake pad/s inner face wearing thin.

offside front gearbox seal leak oil badly-should replace.

Fail 12 Mar 2015 101,707 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bothside front brake pad/s inner face wearing thin.

offside front gearbox seal leak oil badly-should replace.

Pass 14 Mar 2014 88,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

service overdue.

Fail 14 Mar 2014 88,000 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

service overdue.

Pass 23 Feb 2013 77,469 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 64,506 miles

All tyres low tread

Fail 3 Mar 2012 64,506 miles

All tyres low tread

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 52,846 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 43,961 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 39,176 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 39,176 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

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

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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GD05 EVK is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Green 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 GD05 EVK, 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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GD05 EVK is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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