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SP55 HUA

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

114,273 mi
Last recorded114,273 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 HUA
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2019 114,273 miles

abs light out at time of test

cut on side wall n/s/f tyre

Fail 6 Feb 2019 114,266 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement calliper lever seized (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

cut on side wall n/s/f tyre

n/s/r brake sticking slightly

slight play n/s/f drop link

Pass 2 Feb 2018 108,122 miles

bonnet requires adjusting

Fail 29 Jan 2018 108,122 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bonnet requires adjusting

o/s indicator light on dash inoperative

Fail 24 Oct 2017 108,033 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective bonnet catch (bonnet side) has excessive movement (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

bonnet sits slightly raised when latched in closed position

Pass 17 Oct 2016 102,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear wheels slightly tight to rotate

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear wiper torn

Fail 12 Oct 2016 102,540 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear wheels slightly tight to rotate

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear wiper torn

Pass 28 Sep 2015 96,149 miles

both front wishbone bushes starting to seperate

front and rear brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brakes binding slightly

offside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge(205/50r17)

rear exhaust section corroded

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

small split in exhaust centre section

Fail 28 Sep 2015 96,148 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brakes binding slightly

both front wishbone bushes starting to seperate

offside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge(205/50r17)

rear exhaust section corroded

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

small split in exhaust centre section

Pass 13 Oct 2014 83,844 miles

front wishbone bushes starting to seperate

rear tyre valves starting to split

Fail 13 Oct 2014 83,843 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front tyres worn very low and uneven(205/50r17)

front wishbone bushes starting to seperate

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracking(under inflated?)

n/s/r coil spring corroded

rear tyre valves starting to split

Pass 11 Sep 2013 68,472 miles

front exhaust mount corroded

front road springs corroded

front wishbone bushes starting to split

heat shield on steering rack loose

rear wiper torn

tyre size 205/50/17

Pass 17 Sep 2012 56,518 miles

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

boot struts inop

move obstuction in windscreen

offside front wishbone bush starting to perish

rear discs slightly corroded

slight play in nearside front drop link

tyre size 205/50/17

Pass 4 Oct 2011 50,110 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 42,583 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 36,112 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 36,112 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Inner Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 29,149 miles

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

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

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 HUA is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HUA, 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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SP55 HUA is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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