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GV55 OLU

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

160,755 mi
Last recorded160,755 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 OLU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2021 160,755 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside inner ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 146,993 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 137,855 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Fail 18 Oct 2018 137,855 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 130,097 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 122,850 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 122,850 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 114,346 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2014 103,616 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2014 103,616 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2013 89,050 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both outer sills damaged

engine idle badly

n/s/r tyre wearing low close to limit ( advise replacement )

rear brake discs worn and lipped

unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to fuel tank

Fail 14 Oct 2013 88,907 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both outer sills damaged

engine idle badly

n/s/r tyre wearing low close to limit ( advise replacement )

rear brake discs worn and lipped

unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to fuel tank

Pass 12 Oct 2012 77,710 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on edge close to limit

offside rear tyre worn on edge close to limit

Fail 12 Oct 2012 77,710 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on edge close to limit

offside rear tyre worn on edge close to limit

Pass 25 Oct 2011 68,786 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Foriegn object stuck in tread of N/S/R wheel

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 58,291 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 47,446 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 36,845 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 OLU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 OLU, 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 GV55 OLU registered?

GV55 OLU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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