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LD55 FRL

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

110,096 mi
Last recorded110,096 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 FRL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 110,096 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 99,671 miles

Central Stop lamp inoperative

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% upper lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front wiper blades smearing screen

engine management lamp on

Fail 2 May 2018 99,670 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front brake disc shows signs of overheating

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% upper lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front wiper blades smearing screen

engine management lamp on

Pass 9 Dec 2016 96,659 miles

nsf brake binding

osr brake binding

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2016 96,629 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working os (1.2.1b)

Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted nsr (4.1.A.1b)

nsf brake binding

osr brake binding

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2015 93,538 miles

oil leak

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Fail 16 Dec 2015 93,537 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2014 89,702 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 89,702 miles

Coolant leak

Coolant level low

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

Fail 26 Nov 2014 89,702 miles

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

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

Coolant leak

Coolant level low

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

Pass 29 May 2014 86,052 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 28 May 2014 86,052 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 31 May 2013 71,772 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2013 71,772 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 61,746 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2011 50,866 miles

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

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

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

brake pipes above fuel tank

front and rear discs worn

undertray fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2010 45,038 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2008 35,451 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 35,451 miles

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

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

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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LD55 FRL is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LD55 FRL, 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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LD55 FRL is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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