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ST05 CYC

2005 Citroen C4

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

94,318 mi
Last recorded94,318 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 CYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2014 94,318 miles

Bonnet closed but requires adjustment

Both rear tyres perished sidewalls

Coolant leak from radiator

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 7 Nov 2014 94,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Bonnet closed but requires adjustment

Both rear tyres perished sidewalls

Coolant leak from radiator

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 91,953 miles

All tyres rubber perished

Fail 13 Nov 2013 91,952 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

All tyres rubber perished

Pass 17 Jul 2009 51,183 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 51,183 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 46,179 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 44,861 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)

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Fail 18 Mar 2008 44,767 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

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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ST05 CYC is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 ST05 CYC, 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 ST05 CYC registered?

ST05 CYC is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 April 2005.

Is ST05 CYC safe to buy?

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