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GP05 TXS

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

107,525 mi
Last recorded107,525 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 TXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2016 107,525 miles

Nail in tyre both front tyres ()

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 106,870 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nail in tyre both front tyres ()

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear shock absorber appears to of leaked all of its oil

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 84,668 miles

slight play inner rack joints.

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 80,593 miles

slight play in inner rack joints

Fail 24 Oct 2014 80,593 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight play in inner rack joints

Pass 7 Aug 2013 78,580 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 78,580 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 73,273 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 73,273 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 64,643 miles

Both rear subframe forward bushes just starting to perish

Front Brake discs worn

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

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

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

Nsf seat belt slow to return

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

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

Slight play in Osf Steering rack Track rod

Fail 6 Aug 2011 64,643 miles

Both rear subframe forward bushes just starting to perish

Front Brake discs worn

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

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

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

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

Nsf seat belt slow to return

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Slight play in Osf Steering rack Track rod

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 54,074 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nsf rack jiont slight play

Fail 27 Jul 2009 44,756 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 44,756 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 35,684 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 35,684 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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GP05 TXS is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 GP05 TXS, 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 GP05 TXS registered?

GP05 TXS is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 August 2005.

Is GP05 TXS safe to buy?

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