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ML05 JDJ

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,544 mi
Last recorded75,544 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 JDJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 75,544 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Mar 2018 70,768 miles

Oil leak ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Mar 2017 67,680 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 63,543 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 59,735 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 17 Mar 2015 59,735 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 4 Mar 2014 54,893 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 54,893 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 50,953 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Feb 2012 47,188 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 47,188 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 42,677 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Mar 2010 36,335 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 28,952 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 24,717 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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ML05 JDJ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ML05 JDJ, 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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ML05 JDJ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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