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GK55 YBY

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,130 mi
Last recorded97,130 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 YBY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 97,130 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 88,800 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 88,204 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush starting to perish (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play very close to exceeding acceptable limit (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush starting to perish (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

brake fluid in reservoir dirty

coolant leak from radiator

engine appears to be missfiring

nearside door mirror cover loose

oil leak

rear screen wiper arm broken

under vehicle engine cover loose

Fail 19 Feb 2016 88,204 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged heavily perished (4.1.D.1e)

nearside door mirror cover loose

oil leak

rear screen wiper arm broken

under vehicle engine cover loose

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush starting to perish (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play very close to exceeding acceptable limit (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush starting to perish (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

brake fluid in reservoir dirty

coolant leak from radiator

engine appears to be missfiring

Pass 12 Feb 2015 82,086 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 80,675 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2014 80,675 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 71,038 miles

Both number plates deteriorated.

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 61,784 miles

Number plates deteriorated.

Fail 14 Aug 2012 61,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brakes worn.

Number plates deteriorated.

Pass 15 Aug 2011 50,131 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 40,965 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 31,794 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 23,616 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 YBY is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 GK55 YBY, 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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What year was GK55 YBY registered?

GK55 YBY is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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