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MW05 BWK

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

63,556 mi
Last recorded63,556 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 BWK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 63,556 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 63,555 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 59,835 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 59,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 57,767 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 57,767 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2017 54,196 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level Cannot see minimum level mark. (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2017 54,184 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working Both sides. (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level Cannot see minimum level mark. (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 50,565 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 50,565 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 47,326 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 47,317 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Mar 2013 39,804 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 39,804 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Feb 2012 35,521 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 29 Feb 2012 35,521 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 31,879 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 28 Feb 2011 31,879 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 25,868 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 20,272 miles

Near side front tyre outer side wall parished.

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

Fail 30 Dec 2008 20,272 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Near side front tyre outer side wall parished.

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

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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MW05 BWK is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 MW05 BWK, 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 MW05 BWK registered?

MW05 BWK is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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