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KW05 BXJ

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

114,395 mi
Last recorded114,395 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 BXJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2019 114,395 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Dec 2018 104,871 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside tie rod inner

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2017 92,072 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Dec 2016 80,416 miles

brake fluid low

Pass 31 Oct 2015 75,283 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 75,283 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracking on inner edge in tread area (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Oct 2014 64,250 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 64,250 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 57,866 miles

Front Number Plate broken

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

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2012 49,368 miles

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

Large engine undertray fitted obstruting view

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 49,368 miles

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

Large engine undertray fitted obstruting view

Pass 7 Oct 2011 43,969 miles

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

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

front no plate slight damage, small cracks

Pass 1 Oct 2010 39,631 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 39,589 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2009 33,706 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 33,706 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 26,947 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 BXJ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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