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PF05 YJK

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

161,602 mi
Last recorded161,602 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 YJK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 161,602 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 159,781 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 158,482 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 157,180 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 156,654 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 153,042 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 153,046 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 153,051 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 152,002 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 147,719 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 147,719 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incro fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working 1 of 2 (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 134,214 miles

cracks in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Apr 2016 134,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system excessively rough offside top mounting seized (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2015 115,442 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 115,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside rear tyre cracking.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 105,680 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 105,680 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear tyres cracking.

Pass 2 Apr 2013 96,684 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 87,014 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 82,863 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

O/S rear brake disc pitted.

Pass 2 Aug 2010 68,514 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 56,414 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 42,873 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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PF05 YJK is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 PF05 YJK, 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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PF05 YJK is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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