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KB05 KLJ

2005 Citroen C4

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

112,200 mi
Last recorded112,200 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 KLJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 112,200 miles

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

Nearside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Ball joint. (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Ball joint. (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 105,015 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 96,752 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2023 96,752 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 89,646 miles

Nearside Front fog out

Pass 5 Jan 2021 81,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 81,312 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 76,312 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 76,309 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 71,238 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 69,267 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 69,265 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 63,377 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 57,433 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 51,993 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 48,686 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 43,338 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box strap corroded remainig part of the has been welded to the box still secure

Pass 14 May 2012 43,338 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box strap corroded remainig part of the has been welded to the box still secure

Pass 23 May 2011 38,614 miles

Rear exhaust box strap corrosion

Pass 19 May 2010 33,447 miles

n/s/r wheel binding slightly

Pass 21 May 2009 26,572 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 20,647 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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KB05 KLJ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 KB05 KLJ, 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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KB05 KLJ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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