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HG05 ZWM

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,413 mi
Last recorded106,413 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 ZWM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 106,413 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 92,896 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 85,089 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar link has slight play

Offside Front slight play in rack end joint

Fail 6 Mar 2017 85,087 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps faulty (1.7.4b)

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

Nearside Front anti roll bar link has slight play

Offside Front slight play in rack end joint

Pass 14 Mar 2016 77,285 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre stop light suspected to be disconnected

Fail 14 Mar 2016 77,285 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre stop light suspected to be disconnected

Pass 16 Mar 2015 69,182 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 61,677 miles

front brake discs lipped

high level brake light innop

Fail 31 Mar 2014 61,677 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake discs lipped

high level brake light innop

Pass 14 May 2013 54,270 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 May 2013 54,195 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 45,489 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rumble from nearside rear wheel bearing.

Fail 30 Apr 2012 45,487 miles

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

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

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

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Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rumble from nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 9 May 2011 37,386 miles

slight roughness o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 26 Apr 2010 29,671 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Apr 2010 29,671 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2009 25,537 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 19,736 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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HG05 ZWM is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HG05 ZWM, 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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HG05 ZWM is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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