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NX05 VPD

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,651 mi
Last recorded139,651 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 VPD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 139,651 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 139,600 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 May 2013 121,386 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

e.m.l light on display

nearside fog light loose

nearside front inner rack end play in joint

offside rear tyre scrubing and close to limt

Pass 24 May 2013 121,386 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

e.m.l light on display

nearside fog light loose

nearside front inner rack end play in joint

offside rear tyre scrubing and close to limt

Pass 25 May 2012 104,887 miles

slight play nearside inner rack end

slight play nearside inner rack end

Pass 26 May 2011 90,459 miles

SMALL AMOUNT OF PLAY-IN FRONT DROPLINKS.

Fail 25 May 2011 90,459 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL GETTING LOW

N/S/R COIL SPRING HEAVILY CORRODED.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND PITTED.

SMALL AMOUNT OF PLAY-IN FRONT DROPLINKS.

Fail 1 Jun 2010 74,132 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 74,132 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 62,928 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 53,523 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 51,816 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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NX05 VPD is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 NX05 VPD, 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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NX05 VPD is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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