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GD05 GUC

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

123,564 mi
Last recorded123,564 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD05 GUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 123,564 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 123,564 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 113,967 miles

Nearside Front play in inner steering rack joint

Fail 30 Nov 2015 113,967 miles

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

Nearside Front play in inner steering rack joint

Pass 2 Dec 2014 105,006 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Dec 2014 105,006 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 97,485 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 97,452 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 88,979 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 88,979 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 76,162 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 76,160 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 64,165 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 47,447 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 47,447 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 30,193 miles

Slight play off side front steering arm

Fail 1 Oct 2008 30,193 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight play off side front steering arm

rear view mirror damaged

Fail 26 Aug 2008 29,644 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 29,644 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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GD05 GUC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 GD05 GUC, 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 GUC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 August 2005.

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