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GV55 HCH

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,007 mi
Last recorded105,007 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 HCH
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 105,007 miles

both front tyres worn to 3.5mm

both rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Nov 2018 98,336 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 91,859 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

both rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Oct 2016 85,699 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. osr rear brake lightly binding (3.7.B.5b)

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 3 Oct 2015 81,056 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in steering rack inner ball joints (2.2.A.1b)

front brake discs slightly worn

oil leak

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 22 Oct 2014 76,114 miles

rear exhaust mounting strap broken

Pass 9 Oct 2013 72,191 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nsf tyre poor

rear exhaust strap broken

Fail 9 Oct 2013 72,191 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nsf tyre poor

rear exhaust strap broken

Pass 26 Oct 2012 67,701 miles

all tyres low

all tyres perished

Fail 18 Oct 2012 67,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

all tyres low

all tyres perished

Pass 20 Oct 2011 63,693 miles

front discs worn

rear discs corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2010 54,835 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 44,940 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 44,940 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 34,194 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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GV55 HCH is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GV55 HCH, 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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GV55 HCH is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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