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WJ05 ZWT

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

138,968 mi
Last recorded138,968 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 ZWT
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 138,968 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine oil leak [bad]

Fail 19 Jun 2019 138,961 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working upper rear stop light not working when rear side lights are on (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine oil leak [bad]

Pass 22 May 2018 76,523 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 76,523 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2017 66,685 miles

Nearside Front 205-55-16 tyre worn out on edge

exhaust mount corroded and broken

Fail 10 Jun 2017 66,661 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front 205-55-16 tyre worn out on edge

exhaust mount corroded and broken

Pass 13 Jun 2016 61,110 miles

exhaust metal mount broken and corroded

Fail 13 Jun 2016 61,110 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

exhaust metal mount broken and corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2015 54,450 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2014 44,913 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Jun 2013 39,903 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 37,540 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2012 37,540 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 May 2011 33,064 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 26,469 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 20,048 miles

Nearside front and rear tyres sidewall damage.

Offside front and rear tyres starting to split/perish.

Pass 29 May 2008 14,794 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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WJ05 ZWT is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WJ05 ZWT, 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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WJ05 ZWT is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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