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MW55 FWB

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

94,410 mi
Last recorded94,410 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 FWB
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2015 94,410 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2015 94,410 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 86,961 miles

Engine management light on.

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play noted in steering rack inner joints.

Fail 20 Sep 2014 86,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Engine management light on.

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play noted in steering rack inner joints.

Fail 24 Jun 2014 86,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

non std number plates slight discoloration to lettering

slight play to rack inner joint

Pass 11 Jun 2013 118,745 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osr door & osr 1/4 panel damage nsr door damage

Pass 14 May 2012 64,771 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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)

Fail 11 May 2012 64,762 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in rear tyre

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2011 53,669 miles

nearside front rim slightly bent on inside edge

nearside front tyre has hit kerb slight cut

offside front tyre has hit kerb has tear

Fail 6 May 2011 53,526 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front rim slightly bent on inside edge

nearside front tyre has hit kerb slight cut

offside front tyre has hit kerb has tear

Pass 11 May 2010 38,696 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 38,696 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 May 2009 26,348 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 26,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 6 May 2008 14,993 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 14,923 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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MW55 FWB is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 MW55 FWB, 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 MW55 FWB registered?

MW55 FWB is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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