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LD55 NPV

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

84,698 mi
Last recorded84,698 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 NPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 84,698 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Mar 2024 80,185 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 77,833 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 77,372 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 77,372 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 77,234 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer tyre wall signs of perishing and cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 76,305 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 73,833 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 71,542 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 69,928 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 68,362 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 63,408 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 53,209 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 21 Nov 2013 53,203 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 Nov 2012 42,743 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 32,063 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre starting to crack on side wall

Fail 25 Nov 2011 32,005 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s/rear tyre starting to crack on side wall

Pass 1 Dec 2010 28,378 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 21,911 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 15,203 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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LD55 NPV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LD55 NPV, 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 NPV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 2 December 2005.

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