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SM55 LSX

2005 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,542 mi
Last recorded102,542 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 LSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 102,542 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 85,491 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 73,780 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 73,780 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 62,603 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 61,751 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 59,809 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 59,809 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 59,798 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

O/S/F and N/S/F steering arms - slight play detected

both front brake discs worn

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 14 Sep 2011 57,083 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 57,083 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 54,010 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 48,032 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 31,322 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 31,320 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

spare tyre tread low

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 LSX is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SM55 LSX, 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 LSX registered?

SM55 LSX is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is SM55 LSX safe to buy?

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