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MF55 YRW

2005 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

89,049 mi
Last recorded89,049 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 YRW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 89,049 miles

HIGHLINE BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

NAIL IN N/S REAR TYRE

Pass 16 May 2017 54,315 miles

all four tyres splitting

Fail 16 May 2017 54,315 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

all four tyres splitting

Pass 12 May 2016 52,076 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked

radiator leaking

service light on dash

Fail 12 May 2016 52,075 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake pads worn low

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked

Offside Rear brake pads worn low

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked

both rear brake discs corroded

radiator leaking

service light on dash

Pass 14 May 2015 50,241 miles

nearside rear tyre perished slightly

offside front tyre badly perished and cracked and nail in tyre

offside rear tyre perished in tread

radiator leaking coolant

rear brake pads worn low

Fail 14 May 2015 50,241 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre perished slightly

offside front tyre badly perished and cracked and nail in tread

offside rear tyre perished in tread

radiator leaking coolant

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 28 Feb 2014 48,104 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 48,104 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 45,600 miles

both front and rear discs faces starting to corrode been stood for some time more driving and braking will help.

Fail 19 Feb 2013 45,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front and rear discs faces starting to corrode been stood for some time more driving and braking will help.

Fail 10 Dec 2011 40,103 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust has the rear mounting missing but not insecure

nearside rear tyre has cracks on the edge of the tread but not deep enough to reach the cord

offside tyre has cracks on the edge of the tread but not deep enough to reach the cord

Pass 10 Dec 2011 40,103 miles

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

exhaust has the rear mounting missing but not insecure

nearside rear tyre has cracks on the edge of the tread but not deep enough to reach the cord

offside tyre has cracks on the edge of the tread but not deep enough to reach the cord

Fail 8 Dec 2011 40,072 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyre walls split and cracked

front brakes worn

service light on

Pass 10 Dec 2010 26,388 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 19,897 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 14,603 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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MF55 YRW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 MF55 YRW, 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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MF55 YRW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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