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VE05 OLM

2005 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

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Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 OLM
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025
Pass 22 Nov 2023 52,283 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 51,649 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 51,217 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 50,483 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake discs scored but not effecting brake results (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 49,898 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 49,395 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 49,395 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 30,341 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 29,961 miles

Nearside Rear tyre age cracking to tread

Offside Rear tyre age cracking to tread

Fail 23 Nov 2016 29,961 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear tyre age cracking to tread

Offside Rear tyre age cracking to tread

Pass 30 Nov 2015 99,493 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 29,485 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 28,968 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 28,306 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 27,570 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 26,449 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 25,721 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 24,140 miles

all four tyres showing signs of age cracks to treads and sidewalls

Pass 24 Sep 2008 22,970 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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VE05 OLM is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OLM, 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 OLM registered?

VE05 OLM is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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The MOT history for VE05 OLM shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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