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MK55 VDN

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

87,495 mi
Last recorded87,495 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 VDN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 87,495 miles

tyre n/s/f wearing thin

Fail 24 Jun 2015 87,490 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 63,348 miles

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

Oil leak

coolant level low

damage to n/s rear quarter panel

front seatbelts return slowly

n/s outer doorhandle sticking slightly

o/s rear tyre getting low on inner edge

rear brake discs surface corrosion

Fail 28 Feb 2014 101,578 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Oil leak

coolant level low

damage to n/s rear quarter panel

front seatbelts return slowly

n/s outer doorhandle sticking slightly

o/s rear tyre getting low on inner edge

rear brake discs surface corrosion

Fail 1 Feb 2013 53,583 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

backing case of nearside wing mirror insecure

Pass 1 Feb 2013 53,583 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

backing case of nearside wing mirror insecure

Pass 19 Jan 2012 45,771 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 35,264 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 31,488 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 23,351 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2008 23,351 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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 VDN is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MK55 VDN, 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 VDN registered?

MK55 VDN is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 September 2005.

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