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SA55 PCV

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

136,421 mi
Last recorded136,421 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA55 PCV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 136,421 miles

Exhaust blowing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Top suspension prescribed area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Top suspension prescribed area (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust brackets broken but supported by still wire

Pass 11 Jul 2016 130,079 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy box (7.1.4)

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

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

sump corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2016 130,077 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened thin (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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)

engine management warning light on.

Pass 17 Aug 2015 125,376 miles

All tyres 2mm.

Both headlamps covered by film, slightly blurring the beam image.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Unable to obtain printout for emissions. CO 0.005 HC 21 Lambda 1.029

Fail 15 Aug 2015 125,320 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

All tyres 2mm.

Both headlamps covered by film, slightly blurring the beam image.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Unable to obtain printout for emissions. CO 0.005 HC 21 Lambda 1.029

Pass 23 Jul 2014 115,210 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 115,210 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 106,567 miles

oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2012 95,685 miles

centre brake light not connected

nearside rear tyre sidewall scuffed

offside front side light dim

temporary repair to rear fog light

Fail 26 Jul 2012 95,685 miles

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

centre brake light not connected

nearside rear tyre sidewall scuffed

offside front side light dim

temporary repair to rear fog light

Pass 10 Mar 2011 79,858 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 79,826 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 53,552 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 53,548 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 41,127 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 41,127 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.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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SA55 PCV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SA55 PCV, 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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SA55 PCV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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