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MK55 VDE

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

95,504 mi
Last recorded95,504 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 VDE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 95,504 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 93,037 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet lose when closed (3.1 (c))

all brake discs corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2020 93,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2019 80,297 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 76,558 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 76,558 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 72,088 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 67,110 miles

front brake discs have wear.

Pass 5 Mar 2015 62,141 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2015 62,139 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2014 59,996 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Mar 2013 52,026 miles

rear mounting strap corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2012 47,814 miles

n/s front tyre sidewall deteriorated

Fail 23 Mar 2012 47,811 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s front tyre sidewall deteriorated

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2011 19,950 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 43,568 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 37,044 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 31,347 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 26,916 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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MK55 VDE is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MK55 VDE, 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 MK55 VDE registered?

MK55 VDE is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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