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J5 NWH

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

90,582 mi
Last recorded90,582 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 NWH
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 90,582 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play N/S and O/S steering rack link rods (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 80,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished on inner side wall in causing various splits, advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (i))

advise attention , auxillary drive belt not running on crank shaft pulley correctly

all exhaust mountings detached, system has temporary support (advise attention)

coolant and brake fluid levels low

n/s/r brake disc heavily scored on inner face

Fail 16 Aug 2018 80,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb loose in holder (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished on inner side wall in causing various splits, advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (i))

advise attention , auxillary drive belt not running on crank shaft pulley correctly

all exhaust mountings detached, system has temporary support (advise attention)

coolant and brake fluid levels low

n/s/r brake disc heavily scored on inner face

Pass 15 Jul 2017 70,093 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 63,829 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight play both steering rack ends

Pass 4 Aug 2015 58,334 miles

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

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

Rear Exh x1 mounting adrift(system still adequately supported).

Fail 4 Aug 2015 58,334 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Rear Exh x1 mounting adrift(system still adequately supported).

Pass 23 Jul 2014 52,090 miles

Exhaust mounting at rear silencer adrift(system still adequately supported)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Slight noise from Offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Fail 23 Jul 2014 52,090 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust mounting at rear silencer adrift(system still adequately supported)

Slight noise from Offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 16 Jul 2013 48,464 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 48,464 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 44,375 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 39,520 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 33,949 miles

Both rear bumpstops detached from top of shock absorber

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 23,007 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 22,901 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front brake discs have slight corosion

offside front tyre outer sidewall cracked

rear brake discs have surface corosion

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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J5 NWH is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 J5 NWH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J5 NWH registered?

J5 NWH is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is J5 NWH safe to buy?

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