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ST05 RNE

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

65,922 mi
Last recorded65,922 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 RNE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2020 65,922 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 63,485 miles

slight play in both rack ends

Fail 11 Dec 2018 63,356 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust section to backbox exhaust section joining clamp not effective. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Dec 2017 60,804 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 58,063 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 58,059 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 57,050 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 57,050 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 53,542 miles

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

front brake discs lipped

nearside rear shockabsorber top shroud loose

offside rear seat belt webbing slightly fluffed

possible puncture nail in tread of nearside rear tyre

possible puncture screw in tread of offside front tyre

Pass 18 Oct 2013 51,809 miles

Accident damage on offside front bumper

Center exhaust bracket broken

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 18 Oct 2013 51,809 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Accident damage on offside front bumper

Center exhaust bracket broken

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 46,108 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre tread low+sidewall cracked

o/s/f bumper+inner wing damaged

Fail 2 Apr 2012 45,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front bumper insecure

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

o/s headlight broken!

o/s rear tyre tread low+sidewall cracked

o/s/f bumper+inner wing damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2011 36,845 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 57,736 miles

all brake discs poor condition

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/r tyre slight runout

o/s/r tyre cracks in sidewalls and tread

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 7 Jan 2011 57,731 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

all brake discs poor condition

corrosion to exhaust

n/s/r tyre slight runout

o/s/r tyre cracks in sidewalls and tread

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 8 Jan 2010 31,075 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all brake discs poor condition

brake fluid level low

Pass 8 Jan 2010 31,075 miles

all brake discs poor condition

brake fluid level low

Pass 13 May 2008 24,581 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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ST05 RNE is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 RNE, 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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ST05 RNE is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 May 2005.

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