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OV55 GLF

2005 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,206 mi
Last recorded127,206 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 GLF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 127,206 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 123,824 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 123,814 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 123,814 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 119,249 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 115,883 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 115,883 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 110,149 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 110,146 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 105,051 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint slight, both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 97,849 miles

engine cover fitted

surface corrosion to exhaust system

unable to inspect front brake pads

under cover fitted

Fail 8 Jun 2016 97,843 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

engine cover fitted

surface corrosion to exhaust system

unable to inspect front brake pads

under cover fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2015 90,410 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 3 Jun 2014 82,998 miles

Corrosion and pitting to rear metal brake disc's.

Plastic under trays fitted.

Slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 19 Jun 2013 75,192 miles

Slight pitting to all metal brake disc's.

Pass 10 Jul 2012 68,710 miles

u/body covers fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2011 61,208 miles

Slight pitting to front brake disc's inner faces

Pass 9 Jul 2010 53,148 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 44,686 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 37,166 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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OV55 GLF is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OV55 GLF, 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 OV55 GLF registered?

OV55 GLF is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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