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OV05 JRO

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,234 mi
Last recorded121,234 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 JRO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2018 121,234 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm - 205/50R17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm - 205/50R17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2017 110,187 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 98,820 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 98,820 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 May 2015 91,949 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 May 2014 83,700 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 75,785 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 68,256 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 57,672 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 49,497 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 38,906 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 29,703 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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OV05 JRO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OV05 JRO, 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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What year was OV05 JRO registered?

OV05 JRO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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