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SR05 YBL

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

104,343 mi
Last recorded104,343 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR05 YBL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 104,343 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 93,599 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 85,012 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 76,012 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 67,059 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 62,307 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 57,844 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 51,470 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 51,469 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 51,469 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2015 50,150 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 48,821 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 48,821 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 46,023 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 43,301 miles

under tray loose

Fail 16 Aug 2012 43,301 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

under tray loose

Pass 3 Aug 2011 39,998 miles

noise o/s steering

Fail 3 Aug 2011 39,998 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

noise o/s steering

Pass 10 Aug 2010 34,900 miles

front and nearside rear tyres worn to 3mm

nearside rear brake disc pitted/corroded inner face

sticker nearside of window

Pass 20 Jul 2009 28,417 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 23,161 miles

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

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

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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SR05 YBL is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 SR05 YBL, 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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SR05 YBL is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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