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HY05 HNW

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

133,985 mi
Last recorded133,985 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 HNW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 133,985 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 133,982 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 119,844 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 110,189 miles

Exhaust bracket broken

Fail 9 Aug 2021 110,169 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated Nearside rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust bracket broken

Pass 3 Aug 2020 104,348 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 100,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 96,229 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 96,229 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2017 92,800 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 92,800 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 89,223 miles

Nearside Rear Brake grabbing slightly .

Offside Rear Brake grabbing slightly .

Fail 8 Oct 2016 89,223 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake grabbing slightly .

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

Offside Rear Brake grabbing slightly .

Pass 21 May 2015 82,996 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside wiper not clearing

Fail 4 Dec 2013 72,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2013 72,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2012 59,948 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 50,831 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 50,831 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 3 Jun 2010 41,701 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 41,701 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 32,106 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2008 23,850 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 23,850 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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HY05 HNW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HY05 HNW, 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 HY05 HNW registered?

HY05 HNW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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