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MV55 YKZ

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

93,315 mi
Last recorded93,315 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 YKZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 93,315 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 91,817 miles

exhaust mounting brackets corroded and weak

fuel tank strap corroded

general age related surface corrosion to underside

movement in n/s front inner steering arm

n/s front inner floor area corroded

n/s front tyre outer side wall appears to have been driven on while flat

o/s front tyre badly perished on inner edge

power steering poor operation

Pass 13 Sep 2023 90,940 miles

engine oil leaks

front brake discs corroded and worn(pads appear ok

general corrosion to underside and steel brake pipes

rear gearbox mounting bush worn

Pass 12 Sep 2022 90,499 miles

bonnet catch weak

both rear hubs binding slightly

centre exhaust clamp corroded and weak

o/s rear indicator and both front indicators dis coloured

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

rear engine stabilizer worn

Fail 12 Sep 2022 90,499 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

bonnet catch weak

both rear hubs binding slightly

centre exhaust clamp corroded and weak

o/s rear indicator and both front indicators dis coloured

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

rear engine stabilizer worn

Pass 15 Sep 2021 89,750 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 88,788 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly worn inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 87,542 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 85,777 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Aug 2017 83,527 miles

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

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 30 Aug 2017 83,527 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 80,238 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 77,019 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 75,761 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 75,761 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 71,836 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 66,152 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 57,575 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2011 57,272 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 45,432 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 28,963 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2009 28,963 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 18,278 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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MV55 YKZ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 MV55 YKZ, 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 MV55 YKZ registered?

MV55 YKZ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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