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LX05 ZGL

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

41,368 mi
Last recorded41,368 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 ZGL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 41,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 41,226 miles

Rear exhaust mounting is defective

Pass 18 Feb 2021 40,775 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 40,355 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 39,813 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 39,813 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 38,458 miles

NEARSIDE OUTER BODY SILL DAMAGED

Fail 20 Feb 2018 38,455 miles

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

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

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

NEARSIDE OUTER BODY SILL DAMAGED

Pass 21 Feb 2017 36,742 miles

NEARSIDE REAR OUTER BODY SILL DAMAGED

Fail 17 Feb 2017 36,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

NEARSIDE REAR OUTER BODY SILL DAMAGED

Pass 17 Feb 2016 33,997 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 32,182 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 32,182 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 30,603 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 30,601 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 28,781 miles

nsr tyre slightly perished

Pass 17 Feb 2012 25,859 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2011 22,728 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 19,335 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 15,772 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 12,099 miles

wipers need replaceing

Fail 18 Feb 2008 12,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

wipers need replaceing

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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LX05 ZGL is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LX05 ZGL, 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 LX05 ZGL registered?

LX05 ZGL is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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