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VE05 DXD

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

77,408 mi
Last recorded77,408 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 DXD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 77,408 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 77,391 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 73,896 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 70,150 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 70,150 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 108,414 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 66,406 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 66,406 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 64,970 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 64,970 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 61,565 miles

centre stop lamps inop

Fail 4 Apr 2016 61,565 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre stop lamps inop

Pass 24 Mar 2015 56,551 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 56,551 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 50,172 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 46,577 miles

Advise both front seat belts slow to retract

Pass 22 May 2012 43,660 miles

all tyes cracking slightly in tread

condensation in nearside rear light unit

nearside rear tyre feathered slightly

offside rear shock absorber damp slightly

offside rear tyre has small cuts in tread

rear number plate deteriorating slightly

Fail 22 May 2012 43,660 miles

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

all tyes cracking slightly in tread

condensation in nearside rear light unit

nearside rear tyre feathered slightly

offside rear shock absorber damp slightly

offside rear tyre has small cuts in tread

rear number plate deteriorating slightly

Pass 11 May 2011 46,540 miles

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

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

front + rear pads low

nsr seat belt marked from child seat

Pass 28 May 2010 21,460 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 18,795 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 May 2008 16,980 miles

front tyres 2-3mm tread depth

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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VE05 DXD is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 VE05 DXD, 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 VE05 DXD registered?

VE05 DXD is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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