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LY05 DPK

2005 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,605 mi
Last recorded79,605 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 DPK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 79,605 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads wearing thin

offrside front tyre worn 2 m/m tread

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Fail 14 May 2014 79,605 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads wearing thin

offrside front tyre worn 2 m/m tread

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 14 May 2013 61,625 miles

front windscreen damaged unswept area.

offside front tyre worn to 3mm.

Fail 14 May 2013 61,625 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front windscreen damaged unswept area.

offside front tyre worn to 3mm.

Fail 30 May 2012 43,699 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2012 43,699 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 25,060 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/side front tyre has chunk out of outer side wall.

r/silencer support bracket broken and hanging down.

slight cracking to o/side rear tyre.

slight play to n/side steering rack.

Fail 20 Apr 2011 25,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/side front tyre has chunk out of outer side wall.

r/silencer support bracket broken and hanging down.

slight cracking to o/side rear tyre.

slight play to n/side steering rack.

Pass 19 Apr 2010 24,178 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 22,084 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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LY05 DPK is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LY05 DPK, 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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LY05 DPK is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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