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WF05 VBY

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

98,123 mi
Last recorded98,123 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 VBY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 98,123 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

fan belt fraying

o/s/rear wheel arch slightly damaged & white marks

Fail 6 Sep 2017 98,122 miles

Nearside Front Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams switch stalk broken (1.7.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

fan belt fraying

o/s/rear wheel arch slightly damaged & white marks

Pass 16 Sep 2016 89,671 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Jun 2015 84,393 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 84,393 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 75,540 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 72,952 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 71,340 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 57,554 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 45,021 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 34,836 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 28,316 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 21,610 miles

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

Nearside rear wheel bearing slight rumbling noise when spun. No play and not rough.

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

Fail 30 Apr 2008 21,610 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear wheel bearing slight rumbling noise when spun. No play and not rough.

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

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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WF05 VBY is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WF05 VBY, 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 WF05 VBY registered?

WF05 VBY is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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