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GK05 VUO

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

138,924 mi
Last recorded138,924 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 VUO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2018 138,924 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight oil leak from offside drive shaft seal

Pass 12 Mar 2017 129,768 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres have cuts in tread

gearbox leaking slightly

Pass 10 Mar 2016 120,046 miles

inner steering rack joint has play nearside

Fail 3 Mar 2016 119,850 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

inner steering rack joint has play nearside

Pass 5 Mar 2015 110,256 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

clutch slave cylinder leaking

Fail 5 Mar 2015 110,256 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

clutch slave cylinder leaking

Pass 1 Mar 2014 102,561 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 7 Mar 2013 95,518 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 95,518 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 86,715 miles

both rear tyres badly distorted in tread area

Fail 27 Feb 2012 86,715 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear tyres badly distorted in tread area

Pass 1 Mar 2011 71,801 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 57,174 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Feb 2009 43,913 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 12 Mar 2008 32,430 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 32,430 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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GK05 VUO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey 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 GK05 VUO, 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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GK05 VUO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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