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PE05 HPO

2005 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

58,910 mi
Last recorded58,910 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 HPO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2015 58,910 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 58,909 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 57,040 miles

Front brake discs are heavily worn.

Rear exhaust bracket is broken.

Fail 15 Aug 2014 57,040 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear exhaust bracket is broken.

Front brake discs are heavily worn.

Pass 13 Jul 2013 51,972 miles

Rear exhaust bracket is broken.

Fail 11 Jul 2013 51,972 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine light is on.

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

Nearside rear wheel bearing is slightly noisey.

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

Rear exhaust bracket is broken.

Pass 12 Jul 2012 48,906 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 59,795 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs worn

Pass 11 Jul 2011 59,795 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 13 Jul 2010 27,174 miles

Offside rear wheel bearing noisey

Fail 13 Jul 2010 27,174 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear wheel bearing noisey

Pass 26 Jun 2009 20,655 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 14,714 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 12,824 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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PE05 HPO is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 PE05 HPO, 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 PE05 HPO registered?

PE05 HPO is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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