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PN05 WCP

2005 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

132,719 mi
Last recorded132,719 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 WCP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 132,719 miles

Front exhaust heat shield is lose

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear rubber bush starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pulley noise on belt

Fail 1 Apr 2019 132,717 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pulley noise on belt

Engine MIL light indicating a fault

Front exhaust heat shield is lose

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear rubber bush starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 May 2018 128,889 miles

Engine light on

Front Heat shield lose

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush starting to debond (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Hand brake arm on caliper stuck forward (3.7.D.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing uneven on the inner edge

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

noise on the belt

Fail 28 Apr 2018 128,889 miles

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Engine light on

Front Heat shield lose

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush starting to debond (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Hand brake arm on caliper stuck forward (3.7.D.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing uneven on the inner edge

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

noise on the belt

Pass 25 Apr 2017 123,973 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 20 Apr 2017 123,920 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 119,716 miles

Rear tow ball bumper guard is slightly blocking view of registration plate.

Unable to check engine oil level due to broken dipstick end, prior to test.

Pass 24 Apr 2015 115,716 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight play in O/S front inner rack end

Fail 23 Apr 2015 115,716 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight play in O/S front inner rack end

Pass 25 Apr 2014 112,313 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 108,414 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

stone chip in front no plate

Fail 24 Apr 2013 108,408 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

stone chip in front no plate

Pass 25 Apr 2012 103,446 miles

diesel blowing past injector seals slightly

nearside front steering arm has slight play

offside rear coil sring incomplete but not likey to move

towbar bumper protector plate slightly obscuring number plate

Pass 11 Apr 2011 99,110 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 90,079 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 90,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Apr 2009 134,328 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 134,328 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 67,763 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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PN05 WCP is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 PN05 WCP, 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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PN05 WCP is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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