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MW54 YRC

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

132,400 mi
Last recorded132,400 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 YRC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 132,400 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 132,400 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 124,825 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 124,825 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 116,367 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 116,367 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 107,984 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 107,984 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 100,155 miles

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

slight corrosion on brake discs

Fail 30 Jan 2015 100,155 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

slight corrosion on brake discs

Pass 14 Mar 2014 77,166 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 77,166 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 53,662 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 52,950 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF tyre 4mm

OSF tyre 4mm

exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2012 48,604 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 48,604 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Jan 2011 45,186 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 39,952 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 30,439 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 30,438 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 22,632 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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MW54 YRC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 MW54 YRC, 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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MW54 YRC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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