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SM55 LSY

2005 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,448 mi
Last recorded87,448 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 LSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 87,448 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 85,724 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 83,466 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 83,466 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 79,428 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 76,461 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 76,459 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated n/s/r (5.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust blow at front joint

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit

Pass 19 Sep 2018 72,992 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 69,010 miles

slight play in n/s/f inner arm

Pass 22 Sep 2016 64,811 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 59,944 miles

radiator damp

slight exhaust blow at centre

Pass 25 Sep 2014 54,400 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 50,241 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 45,753 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 41,375 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 37,171 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 28 Sep 2009 29,551 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 21,739 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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SM55 LSY is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SM55 LSY, 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 LSY registered?

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

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