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SM05 CWX

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

132,335 mi
Last recorded132,335 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 CWX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Oct 2019 132,335 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Seep from nearside driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump going porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 112,630 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 107,098 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 99,588 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 99,558 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 144,619 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 79,310 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 71,335 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 63,282 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 53,709 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 42,217 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 34,056 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 26,703 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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SM05 CWX is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SM05 CWX, 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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What year was SM05 CWX registered?

SM05 CWX is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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The MOT history for SM05 CWX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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