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RY05 OLT

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

75,575 mi
Last recorded75,575 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 OLT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 75,575 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 75,019 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 73,944 miles

Both front tyres treads perishing towards edges.

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs faces pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under tray present impeding inspection.

Fail 2 Jun 2021 73,944 miles

Under tray present impeding inspection.

Both front tyres treads perishing towards edges.

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs faces pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 72,378 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 72,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 68,253 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears close to wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

emissions not detected

obd not responding

Pass 6 Apr 2018 64,296 miles

emissions not detected

Pass 3 Apr 2017 60,159 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 60,155 miles

coil spring broken both rear (2.4.C.1a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 56,526 miles

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

emissions not detected

Fail 19 Apr 2016 56,522 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

emissions not detected

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Apr 2015 51,725 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 46,547 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

slight lip rear brake discs

Pass 15 Apr 2013 42,631 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2013 42,630 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 35,782 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 27,812 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 13 Apr 2011 27,812 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 6 Apr 2010 23,399 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 23,399 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 17,945 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2008 14,100 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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RY05 OLT is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 RY05 OLT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RY05 OLT registered?

RY05 OLT is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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The MOT history for RY05 OLT shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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