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SJ55 YEV

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

126,961 mi
Last recorded126,961 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 YEV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 126,961 miles

Engine management light on at time of test.

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides. ()

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides. (3.5.1g)

Valve stem slightly damaged Both front & O/S/R (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 105,976 miles

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

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

play found in nearside front inner rack joint

Pass 17 Aug 2015 86,240 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 86,238 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 68,872 miles

NSR Shock Cover loose

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Calipers Greased

Pass 16 Aug 2013 57,884 miles

exhaust mount broken,exhaust secure

Fail 16 Aug 2013 57,884 miles

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

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

exhaust mount broken,exhaust secure

Fail 29 Aug 2012 53,577 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 53,577 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 47,684 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 42,087 miles

advise handbrake travel

advise osr indicator bulb starting to go white

advise osr tyre starting to crack ans on 3mm of tread

Pass 27 Aug 2009 32,908 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 23,102 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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SJ55 YEV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SJ55 YEV, 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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SJ55 YEV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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