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GU05 SUO

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,924 mi
Last recorded117,924 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 SUO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 117,924 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 117,924 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 107,258 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 109,975 miles

All four tyres getting low on tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2015 103,755 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All four tyres getting low on tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2014 94,707 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Apr 2014 94,707 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Apr 2013 84,617 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 76,835 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2012 76,835 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 67,957 miles

FRONT DISCS QUITE WORN = CHECK MINIMUM THICKNESS

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

REAR DISCS AND PADS WORN = WHEEL OFF INSPECTION ADVISED

REAR INNER TYRE TREAD FEATHERED

Fail 11 Apr 2011 67,930 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

FRONT DISCS QUITE WORN = CHECK MINIMUM THICKNESS

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

REAR DISCS AND PADS WORN = WHEEL OFF INSPECTION ADVISED

REAR INNER TYRE TREAD FEATHERED

Pass 15 Mar 2010 55,600 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 43,464 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 30,770 miles

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

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

engine undertray fitted

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 SUO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GU05 SUO, 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 SUO registered?

GU05 SUO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is GU05 SUO safe to buy?

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