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KW05 BVU

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

99,354 mi
Last recorded99,354 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 BVU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 99,354 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 94,546 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2016 94,544 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 83,479 miles

rear exhaust box mounts broken,exhaust box still supported advise new clamp

Fail 3 Jul 2015 82,281 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

rear exhaust box mounts broken,exhaust box still supported advise new clamp

Pass 30 Jun 2014 73,660 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 67,699 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 62,751 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2012 62,751 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 48,914 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 39,220 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2009 35,839 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 28,481 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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KW05 BVU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BVU, 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 BVU registered?

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

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