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GY05 XPP

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

110,214 mi
Last recorded110,214 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 XPP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 110,214 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on inner edge - almost to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlight beam pattern poor

Pass 4 May 2018 100,579 miles

Front brake discs rusty on inner faces.

PLay in n/s steering inner rack joint.

Fail 4 May 2018 100,579 miles

Front brake discs rusty on inner faces.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

PLay in n/s steering inner rack joint.

Pass 2 May 2017 93,311 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 2 May 2017 93,311 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2016 88,655 miles

both rear tyres low on inside edge

slight play nearside front inner steering joint

Pass 12 Jun 2015 83,526 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

one part of n/s/r sidelight not working

Pass 13 Jun 2014 73,975 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2014 73,966 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 64,866 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted to o/s rear.

slight play in n/s front inner rack joint.

Fail 20 Jun 2013 64,866 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

child seat fitted to o/s rear.

slight play in n/s front inner rack joint.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 54,654 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in n/s front steering rack inner joint.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 44,641 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Jun 2011 44,641 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2010 33,192 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 22,526 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 22,521 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 15,529 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 15,529 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GY05 XPP is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 GY05 XPP, 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 GY05 XPP registered?

GY05 XPP is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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