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NJ55 JTZ

2005 Citroen C4

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,408 mi
Last recorded163,408 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 JTZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 163,408 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2023 163,408 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 146,538 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 146,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2021 143,025 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 143,022 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 138,253 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 131,286 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Apr 2019 131,285 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Apr 2018 125,560 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 125,556 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front lower arm bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of bottom arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear of bottom arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front lower suspension bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Central Front Oil leak air intake pipe blowing oil ()

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delamination (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner bulkhead and floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 115,699 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 107,907 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 98,021 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 90,969 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Apr 2014 90,967 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2013 83,020 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 78,568 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 73,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 73,933 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 68,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front exhaust manifold/cat heat shield loose and rattling

hand brake feels stiff in operation

oil level low

rear brake discs pitted

service light on

Pass 2 Sep 2009 54,873 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2009 54,873 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 43,622 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside and offside rear brakes binding

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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NJ55 JTZ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJ55 JTZ, 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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NJ55 JTZ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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