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RX05 SZD

2005 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,550 mi
Last recorded134,550 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 SZD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 134,550 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 118,804 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 104,487 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 104,347 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 94,654 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2012 94,654 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 85,746 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 85,708 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 68,679 miles

Under engine bay covers fitted some items not able to fully inspect.

Pass 7 Jul 2009 53,604 miles

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

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

Some under body items not checked due to under body covers fitted.

Fail 17 Jul 2008 42,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake discs on front worn

brake fluid level low

brake pads on front worn low

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2008 42,523 miles

brake discs on front worn

brake fluid level low

brake pads on front worn low

nail in nearside rear tyre

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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RX05 SZD is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RX05 SZD, 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 RX05 SZD registered?

RX05 SZD is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is RX05 SZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 SZD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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