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SK55 YME

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

56,411 mi
Last recorded56,411 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK55 YME
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 56,411 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 56,411 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2018 49,842 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 49,842 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2018 48,640 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2018 48,640 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 34,855 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 34,854 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 31,572 miles

Nearside rear tyre has slight tread separation

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Sep 2016 31,572 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre has slight tread separation

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Aug 2015 27,728 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 27,723 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 25,412 miles

both front suspension coil springs corroded

front brake discs have some surface corrosion

offside front lower wishbone rear mounting bush starting to split away

Fail 8 Sep 2014 25,412 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front suspension coil springs corroded

front brake discs have some surface corrosion

offside front lower wishbone rear mounting bush starting to split away

Pass 17 Sep 2013 23,477 miles

offside front wishbone rear mounting bush starting to split away from arm

Fail 17 Sep 2013 23,477 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

all tyre perished and have slight flat spots

offside front wishbone rear mounting bush starting to split away from arm

rear brake application uneven

Pass 17 Sep 2012 20,858 miles

all tyres perished and splitting

Fail 17 Sep 2012 20,858 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

all tyres perished and splitting

bonnet catch sticky

both rear brake discs heavily corroded on inner face

slight bind on nearside rear wheel

Pass 9 Sep 2011 16,606 miles

rear wiper blade u/s

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

both sides rear discs worn

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 13,558 miles

all four brake disks corroded

both front coil springs corroded at top mounts

Fail 16 Sep 2010 13,558 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all four brake disks corroded

both front coil springs corroded at top mounts

offside front wheel tight to turn

Pass 15 Sep 2009 11,508 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 9,268 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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SK55 YME is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 SK55 YME, 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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SK55 YME is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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