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KW05 TSV

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

112,765 mi
Last recorded112,765 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2017 112,765 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded joint/nut (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Clutch pipe badly corroded

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both "D"s (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 97,749 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 90,755 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front number plate damaged

offside front brake binding

Pass 30 Jul 2015 90,755 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front number plate damaged

offside front brake binding

Pass 13 Aug 2014 90,188 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2014 90,124 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 87,767 miles

front number plate,cracked.

slight play in steering on n/s/f (DRUM STICK?)

small cracks in o/s/r tyre, sidewalls.

Fail 18 Jul 2013 87,767 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front number plate,cracked.

slight play in steering on n/s/f (DRUM STICK?)

small cracks in o/s/r tyre, sidewalls.

Pass 13 Jul 2012 85,520 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear lower wheelarch to sill damaged

Fail 12 Jul 2012 85,520 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear lower wheelarch to sill damaged

Pass 21 Jul 2011 81,224 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2011 81,224 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 77,630 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 77,630 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 71,629 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 55,009 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 55,009 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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 TSV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 KW05 TSV, 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 TSV registered?

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

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