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SB55 ZWP

2005 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

158,760 mi
Last recorded158,760 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB55 ZWP
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 158,760 miles

nearside number plate light not working

plastic under tray fitted

slight play to both inner steering arms

Fail 26 Aug 2020 158,760 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside number plate light not working

plastic under tray fitted

slight play to both inner steering arms

Pass 29 Aug 2019 153,305 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 153,305 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2018 146,620 miles

boot lid support struts weak

offside rear coil spring corroding

plastic under trays fitted

slight play to both steering rack tie bars

Fail 22 Aug 2018 146,620 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

boot lid support struts weak

offside rear coil spring corroding

plastic under trays fitted

slight play to both steering rack tie bars

Pass 26 Aug 2017 139,446 miles

front brake discs corroded

engine management light on

slight play both steering arms on rack

slight play nearside front anti roll bar link

under tray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Fail 22 Aug 2017 139,294 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

under tray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine management light on

front brake discs corroded

slight play both steering arms on rack

slight play nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 26 Aug 2016 132,929 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Aug 2015 127,803 miles

slight play offside and nearside rear wheel bearings.

Fail 19 Aug 2015 127,803 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play offside and nearside rear wheel bearings.

Pass 20 Aug 2014 119,848 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearings.

Pass 3 Aug 2013 111,472 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine leaking oil

Pass 14 Aug 2012 103,875 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 96,244 miles

Oil leak

both steering rack arms have slight play

Pass 13 Dec 2010 86,110 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 77,705 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 65,352 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Stone chip O/S screen

Fail 10 Dec 2008 65,347 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Stone chip O/S screen

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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SB55 ZWP is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SB55 ZWP, 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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SB55 ZWP is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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