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KR05 VBA

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,536 mi
Last recorded128,536 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 VBA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 128,536 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 128,536 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 125,774 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 125,772 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2017 125,550 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 123,538 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 123,538 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 119,155 miles

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)

both front tyres wearing on edges

nearside front steering rack joint has slight play

Pass 8 Nov 2014 113,986 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Nov 2014 113,986 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 109,982 miles

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

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

rear tyres wearing low

Fail 28 Oct 2013 109,982 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 24 Nov 2012 106,223 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play in n/s inner rack joint

Pass 2 Jul 2011 100,183 miles

slight play in n/s end of steering rack

Fail 2 Jul 2011 100,183 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

slight play in n/s end of steering rack

Pass 1 Jul 2010 95,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs slighthly worn

oil leak

slight play in n/s end of steering rack

Pass 28 Jun 2009 90,860 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 65,214 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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KR05 VBA is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KR05 VBA, 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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KR05 VBA is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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