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LV05 XWW

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

72,576 mi
Last recorded72,576 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 XWW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 72,576 miles

Nearside Rear brkae caliper sticking

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2018 72,575 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Driver's seat insecure broken frame /mechanism (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear brkae caliper sticking

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 66,013 miles

Nearside Front slight body damage to sill

Offside Front slight body damage to sill

Fail 21 Apr 2017 66,013 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also badly cracking to cord (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front slight body damage to sill

Offside Front slight body damage to sill

Pass 28 Apr 2016 61,661 miles

Nearside rear brake is binding slightly

Offside rear tyre is splitting and cracking around the tread band

Pass 28 Apr 2015 55,681 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 55,681 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2014 44,592 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 44,592 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 37,174 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 37,174 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 32,540 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 27,264 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2011 27,264 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 22,729 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 18,650 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 14,481 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 XWW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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

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