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LV05 VMJ

2005 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,244 mi
Last recorded110,244 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 VMJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 110,244 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 161,342 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 90,457 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2014 90,457 miles

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

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 82,408 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 74,561 miles

offside rear wheel bearing pos noisy and has play

Fail 13 Apr 2012 74,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear wheel bearing pos noisy and has play

Pass 13 Apr 2011 61,924 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 61,924 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 81,409 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 37,644 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 29,214 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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LV05 VMJ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV05 VMJ, 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 LV05 VMJ registered?

LV05 VMJ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is LV05 VMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV05 VMJ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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