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MK55 VEM

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

93,645 mi
Last recorded93,645 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 VEM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 93,645 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 87,824 miles

engine management light on, anti pollution warning up

Fail 4 Mar 2014 87,824 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

engine management light on, anti pollution warning up

Pass 1 Mar 2013 79,007 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front o/s wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 1 Mar 2013 79,000 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front o/s wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 7 Mar 2012 69,595 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 2 Mar 2012 69,595 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Nov 2010 98,821 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 48,661 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 32,959 miles

all 4 tyres getting low

car needs to be empty for m o t

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 VEM is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VEM, 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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MK55 VEM is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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