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KC55 TLO

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

137,943 mi
Last recorded137,943 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 TLO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 137,943 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside wiper blade deteriorated

corrosion to front jacking points

corrosion to rear chassis

damage to windscreen

Fail 3 Aug 2020 137,943 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside wiper blade deteriorated

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

corrosion to front jacking points

corrosion to rear chassis

damage to windscreen

Pass 15 Aug 2019 120,758 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to both front chassis outer riggers

Fail 15 Aug 2019 120,756 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to both front chassis outer riggers

Pass 19 Jun 2018 88,626 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 88,617 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2017 82,710 miles

n/s/f tyre cracked

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

water leak

corrosion to front floor pans

both front anti roll bar drop link covers deteriorated

Fail 13 Jun 2017 82,463 miles

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

both front anti roll bar drop link covers deteriorated

corrosion to front floor pans

n/s/f tyre cracked

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

water leak

Pass 23 May 2016 72,831 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ns and os (2.4.G.2)

front tyres close to limits

ns slight inner rack joint play

tyres all round perishing

Fail 23 May 2016 72,831 miles

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

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ns and os (2.4.G.2)

front tyres close to limits

ns slight inner rack joint play

tyres all round perishing

Pass 22 Jun 2015 70,175 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 70,175 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 62,421 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 55,161 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Apr 2013 55,161 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Apr 2012 47,575 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Apr 2012 47,575 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2011 38,952 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 38,952 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 33,431 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 30,329 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 20,475 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 2 Dec 2008 20,475 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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KC55 TLO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 KC55 TLO, 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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KC55 TLO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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