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SX05 BGE

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

166,753 mi
Last recorded166,753 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX05 BGE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 166,753 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 166,733 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 99,087 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 93,131 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2015 92,902 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

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

oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2014 82,820 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 74,055 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2012 59,935 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 50,445 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

eml light on

Pass 19 Feb 2010 42,011 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 42,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 31,214 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Feb 2009 31,214 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Feb 2008 33,627 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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SX05 BGE is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SX05 BGE, 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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SX05 BGE is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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