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OU55 WYP

2005 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

125,473 mi
Last recorded125,473 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 WYP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 125,473 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 30 Jan 2025 125,467 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small cut (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt new clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 29 Jan 2024 121,555 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 118,081 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 114,552 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 111,209 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 108,032 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 104,130 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 99,694 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 95,178 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 95,733 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 90,966 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 90,902 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 85,909 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 81,185 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 81,182 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 75,134 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 68,364 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 61,028 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 42,795 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 29,821 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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OU55 WYP is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU55 WYP, 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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OU55 WYP is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 6 October 2005.

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