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LB05 KFY

2005 Citroen C4

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

117,601 mi
Last recorded117,601 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 KFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 117,601 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2022 117,586 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 112,612 miles

tested in wet

Pass 13 Jul 2020 169,120 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2020 169,120 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Dec 2018 105,020 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted as marked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

unable to check center seat belt due to seat cover

Fail 28 Dec 2018 105,020 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted as marked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

unable to check center seat belt due to seat cover

Pass 6 Dec 2017 100,559 miles

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

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)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Dec 2016 94,869 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Nov 2015 88,030 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 31 Oct 2015 88,015 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 77,438 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 77,438 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 65,595 miles

nearside front inner trackerod end got slight play in it

Pass 8 Oct 2012 52,756 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 52,372 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2012 52,371 miles

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

Offside Front 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 21 Jun 2011 46,245 miles

slight play in stering rack n/s/f

Pass 22 Jun 2010 39,816 miles

slight play in steering rack noticed after replacement of track rod end

Fail 21 Jun 2010 39,815 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 32,587 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 32,585 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 25,335 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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LB05 KFY is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 LB05 KFY, 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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LB05 KFY is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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