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KW05 BVO

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,132 mi
Last recorded119,132 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 BVO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2016 119,132 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 93,745 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 55,476 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 55,476 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 52,214 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 47,805 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 41,387 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 41,387 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 36,676 miles

coolant leak

front brake discs corroded on inner face

nearside rear tyre low tread and out of shape

radiator corroded

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Fail 5 Jul 2010 36,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

coolant leak

front brake discs corroded on inner face

nearside rear tyre low tread and out of shape

radiator corroded

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Pass 20 Jul 2009 31,032 miles

Both front tyres outer sidewalls deteriorating

Both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2008 24,997 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres outer sidewalls have slight splits

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Jul 2008 24,997 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres outer sidewalls have slight splits

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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KW05 BVO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KW05 BVO, 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 KW05 BVO registered?

KW05 BVO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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