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GF05 UPT

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,446 mi
Last recorded116,446 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 UPT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 116,446 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 116,446 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 109,097 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust blowing after flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Slight play in rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

Under trays fitted

Fail 26 Nov 2015 109,093 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust blowing after flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Slight play in rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

Under trays fitted

Fail 3 Jun 2014 104,555 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 104,555 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2013 100,787 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 16 May 2013 100,787 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 96,992 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 96,992 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 85,960 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 70,938 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 59,584 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2008 44,522 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 May 2008 44,522 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GF05 UPT is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GF05 UPT, 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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GF05 UPT is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 May 2005.

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