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LV55 DCO

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

117,723 mi
Last recorded117,723 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 DCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 117,723 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 114,602 miles

Front both front brake discs slightly pitted

Front both front brake pads low

Rear both rear brake discs slightly pitted

engine management light on indicating fault

Pass 25 Jan 2017 113,076 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust system rusty

Fail 25 Jan 2017 113,076 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust system rusty

Pass 25 Jan 2016 105,268 miles

Advise - play in off side plus near side inner rack ends

Fail 25 Jan 2016 105,268 miles

Advise - play in off side plus near side inner rack ends

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 96,201 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 96,200 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 May 2014 92,945 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2014 92,945 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 91,394 miles

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

exhaust blow center pipe

Fail 11 Sep 2013 91,394 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

exhaust blow center pipe

Fail 28 Aug 2012 79,647 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 79,647 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 71,610 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 71,610 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 60,048 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 49,541 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 49,541 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 37,518 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 37,515 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.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 DCO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LV55 DCO, 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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LV55 DCO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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