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VA05 MVV

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,835 mi
Last recorded59,835 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA05 MVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2017 59,835 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

top and bottom covers fitted restricting access

Pass 9 Aug 2016 55,448 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Top and bottom engine covers fitted restricting access to components

Pass 23 Sep 2015 51,745 miles

Engine covers fitted restricting access top and bottom

Fail 19 Sep 2015 51,711 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted restricting access top and bottom

Front brake discs corroded

Front brake pads 3/4 worn

N/S/Front tyre 3mm

O/S/Front tyre 3mm

Fail 29 Aug 2014 46,423 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 46,423 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 35,193 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 25,574 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 14,149 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 14,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 12,474 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 12,474 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 8,850 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 6,441 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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VA05 MVV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel 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 VA05 MVV, 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 VA05 MVV registered?

VA05 MVV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 August 2005.

Is VA05 MVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA05 MVV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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