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GY05 YRE

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

86,229 mi
Last recorded86,229 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 YRE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 86,229 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 86,229 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 11,269 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 68,946 miles

Near side mirror missing

Slight play in near side steering arm inner fixing

Fail 5 Nov 2015 68,880 miles

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

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

Near side mirror missing

Slight play in near side steering arm inner fixing

Pass 23 Oct 2014 61,381 miles

slight play in both steering rack knuckles

Fail 22 Oct 2014 61,352 miles

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

slight play in both steering rack knuckles

Pass 7 Nov 2013 55,446 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 49,210 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s rear wheel arch damaged and front bumper

Fail 9 Nov 2012 49,081 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s rear brake slightly binding

o/s rear wheel arch damaged and front bumper

Pass 11 Nov 2011 43,670 miles

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

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

both rear tyres rubber cracking ,and has damage on outer wall,

n/s mirror glass missing

rubber loose under bonnet

Fail 1 Nov 2011 43,603 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

both rear tyres rubber cracking ,and has damage on outer wall,

n/s mirror glass missing

rubber loose under bonnet

Pass 19 Oct 2010 38,236 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

wet day

Pass 4 Nov 2009 32,601 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 26,809 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 23,664 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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GY05 YRE is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GY05 YRE, 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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GY05 YRE is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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