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SM55 LNC

2005 Citroen C4

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,256 mi
Last recorded80,256 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 LNC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 80,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall perished lots of small splits (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front seat belt very slow at returning

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall perished lots of small splits (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front seat belt very slow at returning

Pass 19 Jan 2018 76,988 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 76,988 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 74,176 miles

centre exhaust support bracket missing

Fail 7 Feb 2017 74,176 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle and centre exhaust brackets broken/missing (7.1.1)

Pass 12 May 2016 71,215 miles

Nearside Beam image slightly disfigured.

Fail 14 Apr 2016 114,165 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 11 May 2015 65,318 miles

Both front beam images sightly disfigured.

Pass 15 Apr 2014 57,979 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2014 57,979 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 49,911 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 35,524 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 23,156 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 19,086 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 14,386 miles

n/s twin tail inoperative

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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SM55 LNC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 SM55 LNC, 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 SM55 LNC registered?

SM55 LNC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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