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OV05 JUC

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

105,334 mi
Last recorded105,334 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 JUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 105,334 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 99,178 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 92,303 miles

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

Front Exhaust front flexi deteriorated

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked o/s bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level in-op (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 92,303 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Exhaust front flexi deteriorated

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked o/s bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm worn very low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level in-op (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 84,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs worn thin and badly corroded[ need changing. ] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust front flexi deteriorated

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 84,323 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs worn thin and badly corroded[ need changing. ] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust front flexi deteriorated

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 78,229 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 71,840 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 60,106 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack o/s (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 49,224 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 40,482 miles

windscreen cracked o/s bottom corner

Pass 20 Jul 2015 32,814 miles

screen cracked o/s bottom corner

Fail 20 Jul 2015 32,814 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres down to 3mm

screen cracked o/s bottom corner

Pass 22 Jul 2014 26,730 miles

front tyres getting low o/s 3mm n/s 2mm

Pass 3 Jun 2013 20,442 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 17,493 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 14,896 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 13,328 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 11,449 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 9,108 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 JUC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 JUC, 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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OV05 JUC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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