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OE54 SKF

2005 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

193,403 mi
Last recorded193,403 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 SKF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 193,403 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Feb 2020 193,401 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 165,845 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 147,158 miles

engine light on

under-trays fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2018 147,158 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine light on

under-trays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2017 134,435 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 134,435 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 122,412 miles

child seat fitted to rear

Fail 1 Mar 2016 122,412 miles

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

child seat fitted to rear

Fail 25 Feb 2016 122,301 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 112,710 miles

O/S HEADLAMP AIM DEFLECTOR DAMAGED

Fail 27 Jan 2015 112,710 miles

O/S HEADLAMP AIM DEFLECTOR DAMAGED

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 103,392 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE

Fail 31 Jan 2014 103,392 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 93,004 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 93,004 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 79,842 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 79,841 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 62,059 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 45,064 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 31,857 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 24,255 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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OE54 SKF is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 OE54 SKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE54 SKF registered?

OE54 SKF is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 February 2005.

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