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GL55 EPE

2005 Citroen C4

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,080 mi
Last recorded98,080 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 EPE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 98,080 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 98,078 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 90,434 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 90,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 83,779 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 76,661 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2020 76,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 67,700 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 60,387 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 60,280 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 54,101 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 50,223 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm) (worn thin on the extreme inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust silencer bracket rusty and snapped off but the exhaust is still adequately supported.

Fail 27 Jan 2016 50,223 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm) (worn thin on the extreme inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust silencer bracket rusty and snapped off but the exhaust is still adequately supported.

Pass 13 Feb 2015 45,623 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 43,561 miles

Bonnet-scuttle seal insecure

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 9 Dec 2013 43,561 miles

Bonnet-scuttle seal insecure

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 18 Dec 2012 40,397 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 34,334 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 27,396 miles

front brake discs lipped

nearside rear brake discs marked

nearside rear tyre getting low

various marks in swept area of windscreen

Pass 21 Dec 2009 21,922 miles

front brake discs lipped

rear brake discs corroding

various marks in swept area of windscreen

Pass 15 Dec 2008 15,485 miles

the n/s/f tyre has a cut in it but not showing the ply or cords

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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GL55 EPE is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GL55 EPE, 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 GL55 EPE registered?

GL55 EPE is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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