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LV55 BZE

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,048 mi
Last recorded71,048 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 BZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 71,048 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 67,417 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 64,098 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 61,936 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 61,935 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 61,920 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 60,233 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 55,981 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 55,981 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 53,196 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 53,196 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 50,165 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 47,397 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 44,324 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 40,470 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 36,822 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 31,499 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 31,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 26,074 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 20,459 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 20,459 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 15,254 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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LV55 BZE is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 LV55 BZE, 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 LV55 BZE registered?

LV55 BZE is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is LV55 BZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 BZE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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