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GK55 YBT

2005 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,660 mi
Last recorded176,660 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 YBT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 176,660 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Wet Weather

Pass 24 Aug 2018 170,937 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 170,937 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 155,763 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 155,763 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 148,810 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 148,810 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 140,050 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

High level brake light not working

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Dec 2014 140,026 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

High level brake light not working

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre prsssure low

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 131,283 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 121,568 miles

nearside rear wheel slightly damaged

Pass 20 Dec 2011 108,661 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 93,499 miles

Boost pressure sensor seal leaking oil slightly,

Both front tyres are approx 3mm,

Exhaust manifold heatshield loose,

Nearside front fog lamp lenze broken,

Nearside rear wheel slightly buckled on inner edge,

Slight play in offside inner rack joint,

Fail 4 Dec 2010 93,499 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Boost pressure sensor seal leaking oil slightly,

Both front tyres are approx 3mm,

Exhaust manifold heatshield loose,

Nearside front fog lamp lenze broken,

Nearside rear wheel slightly buckled on inner edge,

Slight play in offside inner rack joint,

Pass 23 Dec 2009 76,700 miles

Nearside rear wheel damaged on inner edge,

Slight play in offside inner rack joint,

Pass 30 Oct 2008 52,755 miles

Nearside Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front frame seat slight play

Fail 29 Oct 2008 52,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front frame seat slight play

Pass 5 Sep 2008 51,933 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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GK55 YBT is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GK55 YBT, 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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GK55 YBT is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 October 2005.

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