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HJ55 WYU

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

174,442 mi
Last recorded174,442 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 WYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 174,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 174,007 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 166,249 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Oct 2017 157,055 miles

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

slight wear inner steering arms

Pass 26 Sep 2016 149,908 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 149,844 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 143,395 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 138,108 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight bind o/s/r

Pass 17 Oct 2013 131,558 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 114,170 miles

Both front seatbelts slow to retract

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Slight play in both front suspension bottom ball joints

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack track rod ball joint

Windscreen washers weak

Fail 11 Oct 2012 114,170 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front seatbelts slow to retract

Offside number plate lamp dim

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Slight play in both front suspension bottom ball joints

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack track rod ball joint

Windscreen washers weak

Fail 23 Sep 2011 100,539 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s = o/s wipers perished

n/s/r upper side light inop

Pass 23 Sep 2011 100,539 miles

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

n/s = o/s wipers perished

n/s/r upper side light inop

Pass 27 Sep 2010 87,331 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 74,086 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 57,774 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 57,774 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside 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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HJ55 WYU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HJ55 WYU, 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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HJ55 WYU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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