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KG05 YDU

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,548 mi
Last recorded77,548 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 YDU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 77,548 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 70,564 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant, lower rad fins deteriorated leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing, plus cracking pershing outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both rear tyres 16 years old

Fail 15 Jan 2025 70,564 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant, lower rad fins deteriorated leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing, plus cracking pershing outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both rear tyres 16 years old

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 70,550 miles

Emissions unable to be completed oil below min (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded union join excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant, lower rad fins deteriorated leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing, plus cracking pershing outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both rear tyres 16 years old

Pass 5 Jan 2024 69,441 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe union connection corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both rear tyres 14 years old

Pass 23 Nov 2022 68,513 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 67,133 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 63,346 miles

Both headlights have broken brackets but are still secure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Sep 2018 60,607 miles

Both headlamps have broken brackets but are still secure

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 57,481 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre perished

Pass 10 Sep 2016 54,315 miles

Nearside Head lamp bracket broken but head lamp secure

Fail 10 Sep 2016 54,315 miles

Nearside Head lamp bracket broken but head lamp secure

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 50,228 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 49,458 miles

Both front headlamps have a fixing bracket broken but are still secure

Both front tyres worn low on tread and perished

Offside rear tyre worn low on tread on edge and perished

Pass 16 Jul 2013 48,715 miles

Both Front Tyres Wearing Low On Tread On Edges And Perished

Both Head Lamps Fixings Broken ,But Head lamps Secure

Rear Exhaust Box Bracket Corroded

Rear Offside Tyre Perished

Pass 30 Jul 2012 44,945 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 45,884 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front 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 Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bracket on near side front head light broken but is still secure

Fail 3 Apr 2012 45,884 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front 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 Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bracket on near side front head light broken but is still secure

Pass 2 Feb 2011 39,798 miles

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

both rear wheel bearing slightly noise when rotated

damage to both outer sill

damage to front and rear bumper

Pass 8 Apr 2010 34,961 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 28,060 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 20,327 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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KG05 YDU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KG05 YDU, 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 KG05 YDU registered?

KG05 YDU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 March 2005.

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