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HJ55 YWU

2005 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,671 mi
Last recorded112,671 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 YWU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 112,671 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators. (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged. (6.3.1d)

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

advise nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.

child seat fitted to offside rear.seat belt not fully examined.

Pass 22 Sep 2015 93,647 miles

Centre play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

o/s/f tyre close to legal limits

Fail 16 Sep 2015 93,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

o/s/f tyre close to legal limits

Pass 15 Sep 2014 81,568 miles

BOTH n/s and o/s rear shock absorber plastic dust covers loose

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

number 4 injector chuffing attention recommended

scuttle panel loose below front screen

Fail 15 Sep 2014 81,568 miles

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

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

BOTH n/s and o/s rear shock absorber plastic dust covers loose

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

number 4 injector chuffing attention recommended

scuttle panel loose below front screen

Fail 24 Sep 2013 71,460 miles

All tyres are wearing low and have light cuts in their tread.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front suspension tops bearings sound dry but allow free movement.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 71,460 miles

All tyres are wearing low and have light cuts in their tread.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front suspension tops bearings sound dry but allow free movement.

Pass 25 Sep 2012 59,109 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 49,639 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 41,833 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 16 Sep 2009 35,309 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre getting low on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2008 27,287 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 27,287 miles

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

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 YWU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 YWU, 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 YWU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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