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SP55 AEK

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,225 mi
Last recorded77,225 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 AEK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 77,225 miles

coil springs corroded

slight corrision on brake pipes

Fail 26 May 2016 124,240 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

coil springs corroded

slight corrision on brake pipes

Pass 18 Nov 2014 69,360 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel trims fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2014 69,349 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel trims fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2014 69,341 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

nearside rear tyre has cracks but no cord or ply exposed

Pass 7 Jul 2014 66,930 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 61,759 miles

nearside steering rack inner joint (slight play)

offside steering rack inner joint (slight play)

slight oil leak at front of engine

Pass 18 Jul 2012 54,331 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2012 54,331 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2011 46,846 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 38,635 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 38,635 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 33,525 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 33,516 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 27,202 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 27,202 miles

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

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

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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SP55 AEK is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SP55 AEK, 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 SP55 AEK registered?

SP55 AEK is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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