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KW05 BWD

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,667 mi
Last recorded171,667 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 BWD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 171,667 miles

Central middle exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged flexi brake hose starting to crack (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 101,743 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 101,481 miles

Headlamp insecure lamp clip missing (1.7.3)

Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play drum stick (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp incorrec tly fitted (1.2.1f)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 96,283 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 89,158 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)

nearside inner track rod has play

Pass 5 Aug 2013 81,624 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Jul 2013 81,586 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jul 2012 74,621 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 64,495 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 55,071 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres are low on outside edges

movement in n/s of steering rack

Pass 23 Jul 2009 44,129 miles

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 24 Jul 2008 33,173 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 BWD is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BWD, 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 BWD registered?

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

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