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GU05 PXB

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

197,482 mi
Last recorded197,482 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 PXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 197,482 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 197,482 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2017 111,103 miles

advise week exust pipes play in ball joints tyers on limets

Pass 15 Apr 2016 102,976 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases week (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 102,976 miles

Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases week (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 94,669 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 88,201 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 88,201 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 78,540 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 78,540 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 69,562 miles

Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 29 Oct 2011 69,562 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 57,201 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 54,966 miles

Front tyres worn 2-3 mm. Front discs fairly worn.

Rear exhaust box has two mounts broken off, Exhaust is still suported at present.

Pass 15 Jul 2009 46,187 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 35,242 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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GU05 PXB is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GU05 PXB, 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 GU05 PXB registered?

GU05 PXB is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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