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NC05 OTY

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

143,741 mi
Last recorded143,741 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 OTY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 143,741 miles

front discs worn

oil leak

rear discs worn

Fail 22 Sep 2016 143,740 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front discs worn

oil leak

rear discs worn

Pass 22 Sep 2015 84,166 miles

bad oil leak

Fail 21 Sep 2015 84,166 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

bad oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2014 79,659 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

exhaust front pipe sheath insecure

front brake discs worn and corroded

front brake pads getting low

rear brake discs very worn corroded and lipped

spare tyre flat

washer bottle cap missing

Fail 17 Sep 2014 79,659 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

exhaust front pipe sheath insecure

front brake discs worn and corroded

front brake pads getting low

rear brake discs very worn corroded and lipped

spare tyre flat

washer bottle cap missing

Pass 3 Oct 2013 73,714 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 73,712 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2012 62,021 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 62,021 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 54,998 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 54,998 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 43,849 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 43,849 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 32,182 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 18,299 miles

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

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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NC05 OTY is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver 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 NC05 OTY, 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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NC05 OTY is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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