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GJ55 AWA

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

123,939 mi
Last recorded123,939 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 AWA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 123,939 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 123,939 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 123,386 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 123,380 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 121,152 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 121,130 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 119,034 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 118,956 miles

Headlamp switch faulty SWITCH FAULTY (1.7.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 112,310 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Feb 2014 99,208 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre tread wearing/worn unevenly

Fail 24 Feb 2014 99,208 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre tread wearing/worn unevenly

Pass 11 Feb 2013 81,822 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Feb 2013 81,820 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 15 Feb 2012 64,154 miles

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

n/s/f tyre approaching wear indicators.

Pass 23 Feb 2011 51,310 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 33,570 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 33,570 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 25,473 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 21,563 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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GJ55 AWA is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GJ55 AWA, 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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GJ55 AWA is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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