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MK55 VEF

2005 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,208 mi
Last recorded128,208 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 VEF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 128,208 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 128,208 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 116,348 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 116,348 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 108,134 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 100,207 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 83,900 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 79,605 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 71,984 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 64,092 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 55,682 miles

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

airbox rattling and turbo pipe loose

heatshields broken/ rattling

high level brake light in op

rear wiper warn

service light on

Fail 8 Aug 2011 55,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

airbox rattling and turbo pipe loose

heatshields broken/ rattling

high level brake light in op

rear wiper warn

service light on

Pass 3 Sep 2010 47,185 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2010 47,185 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 38,102 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 4 Sep 2008 29,429 miles

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

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 VEF is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 VEF, 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 VEF registered?

MK55 VEF is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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