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PX55 VAU

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

68,430 mi
Last recorded68,430 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX55 VAU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2014 68,430 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 68,430 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 86,386 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 86,382 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 50,097 miles

nearside front tyre worn edge of tread

Pass 16 Aug 2011 42,052 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 42,052 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 35,682 miles

Rear exhaust bracket insecure.

o/s & n/s rear tyre walls cracking.

Pass 7 Sep 2009 27,299 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 17,081 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 17,081 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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PX55 VAU is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 PX55 VAU, 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 PX55 VAU registered?

PX55 VAU is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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