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LC55 EMF

2005 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

131,993 mi
Last recorded131,993 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 EMF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 131,993 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2017 131,983 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 119,096 miles

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

advise EML illuminated

o/s and n/s steering rack ends have slight play

Fail 7 Sep 2016 119,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise EML illuminated

o/s and n/s steering rack ends have slight play

Pass 18 Sep 2015 108,818 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play rack arm inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play rack arm inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 108,771 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play rack arm inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play rack arm inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 94,617 miles

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

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

adv dpf oil tank strap coroded

Fail 16 Sep 2014 94,554 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

adv dpf oil tank strap coroded

Fail 5 Sep 2013 83,152 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 83,152 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 73,783 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Sep 2011 65,912 miles

Damage to front windscreen inside zone A

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 17 Sep 2010 57,007 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s washer jet blocked

slight play in n/s of steering rack

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 17 Sep 2010 57,007 miles

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

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

n/s washer jet blocked

slight play in n/s of steering rack

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 18 Sep 2009 49,698 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 40,798 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 40,792 miles

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

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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LC55 EMF is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LC55 EMF, 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 LC55 EMF registered?

LC55 EMF is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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