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OU05 PUK

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

75,098 mi
Last recorded75,098 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 PUK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 75,098 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 75,046 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 69,400 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 67,413 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 65,310 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and worn uneven

Fail 28 Sep 2016 65,303 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported middle section mounting (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front pads (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and worn uneven

Pass 15 Sep 2015 63,494 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 63,493 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 53,982 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 53,981 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 46,659 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 46,651 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 40,562 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 37,956 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 33,741 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 33,741 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 28,704 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 28,704 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 20,099 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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OU05 PUK is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 OU05 PUK, 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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OU05 PUK is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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