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KS05 NLN

2005 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

96,592 mi
Last recorded96,592 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 NLN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2015 96,592 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 96,592 miles

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2014 87,324 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

windscreen chipped

Fail 19 Oct 2014 87,036 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

windscreen chipped

Pass 2 Nov 2013 80,061 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

warning lamp indicates an ENGINE fault

Pass 16 Oct 2012 75,870 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 75,870 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 69,236 miles

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)

Fail 22 Oct 2011 69,236 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 62,160 miles

near side and off side steering rack ends have slight play

Fail 18 Oct 2010 62,160 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

near side and off side steering rack ends have slight play

Fail 22 Oct 2009 55,092 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight play to n/s and o/s steering rack tie rods

Pass 22 Oct 2009 55,092 miles

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

slight play to n/s and o/s steering rack tie rods

Pass 14 Oct 2008 39,820 miles

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

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

slight play in steering rack

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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KS05 NLN is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 KS05 NLN, 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 KS05 NLN registered?

KS05 NLN is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 July 2005.

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