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GY55 BPE

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,083 mi
Last recorded71,083 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 BPE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 71,083 miles

radiator has leak

Fail 13 Jan 2017 71,083 miles

radiator has leak

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished to excess exposing ply/cords exposed (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 67,796 miles

Offside Front tyre deteriated on sidewall

Fail 13 Jan 2016 67,796 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front tyre deteriated on sidewall

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

Fail 12 Jan 2015 64,631 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jan 2015 64,631 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 15 Jan 2014 58,676 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 58,676 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 47,422 miles

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

rear brake discs slightly worn and pitted

Fail 2 Jul 2012 47,422 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear brake discs slightly worn and pitted

Pass 31 May 2011 37,286 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2011 37,286 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 28,963 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 26,632 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 22,836 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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GY55 BPE is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GY55 BPE, 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 GY55 BPE registered?

GY55 BPE is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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