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PY05 EBJ

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,204 mi
Last recorded94,204 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY05 EBJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 94,204 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 89,172 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 89,172 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2017 82,555 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 82,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 76,063 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 65,167 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2014 59,924 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Mar 2013 55,195 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 55,195 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 51,154 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 44,295 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 36,890 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 30,730 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 24,215 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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PY05 EBJ is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 PY05 EBJ, 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 PY05 EBJ registered?

PY05 EBJ is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is PY05 EBJ safe to buy?

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