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HN55 BYX

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

81,926 mi
Last recorded81,926 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 BYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2014 81,926 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 75,459 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 75,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Aug 2012 61,547 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 61,547 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 59,823 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front barke discs slightly worn and scored.

Front wipers slightly smeery.

Rear suspension forward bushes N/S and O/S starting to show slight signs of deterioration.

Reverse lights inop.

Squeak from front brakes.

nable to comment on condition of front brake pads due to not being fully visable to tester.

Fail 22 Nov 2011 59,823 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front barke discs slightly worn and scored.

Front wipers slightly smeery.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear suspension forward bushes N/S and O/S starting to show slight signs of deterioration.

Reverse lights inop.

Squeak from front brakes.

nable to comment on condition of front brake pads due to not being fully visable to tester.

Pass 24 Nov 2010 53,120 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 53,009 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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

both rear tyre slightly out of shape on inside edge

Pass 25 Nov 2009 47,840 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 47,699 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

advise both front tyres at 2m/m

Pass 18 Nov 2008 42,233 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 42,110 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 42,110 miles

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

Offside Front 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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HN55 BYX is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HN55 BYX, 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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HN55 BYX is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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