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GV05 FPC

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,011 mi
Last recorded105,011 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 FPC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 105,011 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 105,011 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 98,143 miles

o/s/f tyre tread getting low.

Fail 4 Aug 2016 98,086 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly not working (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside & offside (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 91,425 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 91,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50R17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 24 Apr 2014 77,310 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 77,310 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 70,974 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 70,942 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 65,921 miles

N/S/F Alloy wheel slightly buckled

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 57,932 miles

front tyres are getting low

Pass 15 Apr 2010 49,152 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 40,193 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 30,759 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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GV05 FPC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver 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 GV05 FPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV05 FPC registered?

GV05 FPC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is GV05 FPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV05 FPC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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