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GL05 DTV

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

34,584 mi
Last recorded34,584 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 DTV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 34,584 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 33,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 32,022 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 32,021 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 30,855 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 29,413 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wall perished

Offside Rear tyre wall perished

Pass 16 Jul 2015 27,665 miles

offside rear tyre walls perishing

Pass 17 Jul 2014 25,884 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside and offside rear tyre walls begining to perish

Pass 16 Jul 2013 23,999 miles

offside rear tyre wall begining to perish

Pass 4 Jul 2012 22,083 miles

nearside and offside rear tyre walls begining to perish

Pass 7 Jul 2011 20,074 miles

n/s/f o/s/f o/s/r tyre walls begining to perish

Pass 23 Jun 2010 18,092 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 15,358 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 12,713 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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GL05 DTV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GL05 DTV, 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 GL05 DTV registered?

GL05 DTV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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