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WV55 UUK

2005 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2024
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

97,231 mi
Last recorded97,231 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 UUK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 97,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 97,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective frosted (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 92,422 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2022 92,422 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 86,765 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 82,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 82,504 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 77,054 miles

Offside Front Upper strut bearing siezed

Fail 3 Sep 2019 77,052 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning dim (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering arm knuckle badly worn (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper strut bearing siezed

Pass 4 Sep 2018 73,114 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 73,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 68,652 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2017 68,652 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play Inner track arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 63,712 miles

Slight play NSF inner track arm knuckle

Slight play OSF inner track arm knuckle

Fail 12 Sep 2016 63,712 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear discs worn

Slight play NSF inner track arm knuckle

Slight play OSF inner track arm knuckle

Pass 7 Sep 2015 60,097 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 57,717 miles

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

Slight play in nearside inner track arm

Pass 10 Sep 2013 50,244 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs worn

Slight play in offside inner rack arm

Fail 9 Sep 2013 50,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs worn

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

Slight play in offside inner rack arm

Pass 17 Sep 2012 44,372 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 40,193 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2011 40,193 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 36,808 miles

front disc worn

slight play in ns inner track arm

slight play in os inner track arm

Pass 10 Sep 2009 32,349 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight play in osf inner track arm

Fail 9 Sep 2009 32,349 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight play in osf inner track arm

Pass 2 Sep 2008 27,844 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 27,844 miles

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

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

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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WV55 UUK is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WV55 UUK, 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 WV55 UUK registered?

WV55 UUK is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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